High-dose antibiotic therapy is superior to a 3-drug combination of prostanoids and lipid A derivative in protecting irradiated canines.

abstract：:To evaluate the effect of the sympathetic nervous system on radiation-induced apoptosis in jejunal crypt cells, apoptosis levels were compared in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), animals which are a genetic hyperfunction model of the sympathetic nervous system, and normotensive Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKY). SHR and W...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Matsuu M,Shichijo K,Nakamura Y,Ikeda Y,Naito S,Ito M,Okaichi K,Sekine I

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An interest in the possible cancer causing ability of neutrons began soon after their discovery. Early use of neutrons from radioactive sources and from cyclotrons led to a need to define risk for such exposures. This need was soon followed by a more tangible need to define risk to the general population of high LET r...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Hill CK,Williams-Hill D

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the neutron energy dependency of cell killing and mutation induction at the hprt locus in Chinese hamster V79 cells. Monoenergetic neutrons at 0.32, 0.57, and 1.2 MeV were generated at the Hiroshima University Radiobiological Research Accelerator (HIRRAC) Facility, and were used to irradiate cells. Th...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Kubota N,Okada S,Nagatomo S,Ozawa F,Inada T,Hill CK,Endo S,Komatsu K

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosome painting by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) with a whole chromosome-specific DNA probe was used to detect chromosomal aberrations in lymphocytes from cancer patients given partial-body fractionated X-ray therapy. Six male patients with cancer of the stomach, prostate, lung, or hepatocellular carci...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Matsuoka A,Yamada K,Hayashi M,Sofuni T

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to develop a hybrid magnetic resonance/computed tomography (MR/CT)-compatible phantom and tissue-equivalent materials for each MR and CT image. Therefore, the essential requirements necessary for the development of a hybrid MR/CT-compatible phantom were determined and the developme...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Kim MJ,Lee SR,Song KH,Baek HM,Choe BY,Suh TS

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Wistar rats inhaled 239PuO2 particles prepared by the calcination of 239Pu hydroxide at 1150 and 400 degrees C. Lung retention, fecal and urinary excretion, and translocation of 239Pu were compared between the two calcination temperatures. The clearance of 239Pu from the lungs was significantly faster in the rats expo...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Sato H,Yamada Y,Ishigure N,Nakano T,Enomoto H,Takahashi S,Kubota Y,Inaba J

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The space radiation environment imposes increased dangers of exposure to ionizing radiation, particularly during a solar particle event (SPE). These events consist primarily of low energy protons that produce a highly inhomogeneous dose distribution. Due to this inherent dose heterogeneity, experiments designed to inv...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Diffenderfer ES,Dolney D,Schaettler M,Sanzari JK,McDonough J,Cengel KA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to investigate the effect of chronic radiation exposure associated with the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FNPP) accident on the testes of boar and inobuta (a hybrid of Sus scrofa and Sus scrofa domestica). This study examined the contamination levels of radioactive caesium (Cs), especially (134)Cs an...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Yamashiro H,Abe Y,Hayashi G,Urushihara Y,Kuwahara Y,Suzuki M,Kobayashi J,Kino Y,Fukuda T,Tong B,Takino S,Sugano Y,Sugimura S,Yamada T,Isogai E,Fukumoto M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography (SPECT/CT) demonstrates the precise location of the sentinel lymph nodes (SLNs) in patients with breast cancer. We evaluated the relationship between SLNs and postoperative tangential fields by using SPECT/CT images. Subjects included 72 patients with earl...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Wadasaki K,Nishibuchi I

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was to investigate whether rhEGF protects radiation induced intestine injury without compromising antitumor effect of radiation in murine system. A radiation induced intestinal injury model was established in mice by whole body irradiation. Using this model, 4 groups were set; control, rhEGF (100 µg/kg intr...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Oh H,Seong J,Kim W,Park S,Koom WS,Cho NH,Song M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the correlation between primary tumor response within 6 months after radiation therapy (RT) including proton beam therapy (PBT) and progression free survival rate (PFS) in patients with nasal cavity and paranasal sinus malignancies to clarify the impact of early radiological evaluation of treatment respons...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Hojo H,Zenda S,Akimoto T,Kohno R,Kawashima M,Arahira S,Nishio T,Tahara M,Hayashi R,Sasai K

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchrotron-radiation circular-dichroism spectroscopy was used to reveal that the DNA damage response induces a decrement of α-helix and an increment of β-strand contents of histone H3-H4 extracted from X-ray-irradiated human HeLa cells. The trend of the structural alteration was qualitatively opposite to that of our ...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Izumi Y,Fujii K,Yamamoto S,Matsuo K,Namatame H,Taniguchi M,Yokoya A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A biological dosimetry system for measuring solar UV-B light was established using bacteriophage T1 with E. coli Bs-1 as the host cell. Also a new physical UV-B dosimeter was developed which can specifically detect the UV spectral region related to inactivation of phage T1. Phage T1 is very stable in liquid suspension...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Furusawa Y,Suzuki K,Sasaki M

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare single-arc (SA) and double-arc (DA) treatment plans, which are planning techniques often used in prostate cancer volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), in the presence of intrafractional deformation (ID) to determine which technique is superior in terms of target dose coverag...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Varnava M,Sumida I,Oda M,Kurosu K,Isohashi F,Seo Y,Otani K,Ogawa K

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to describe our initial experience with a gold flexible linear fiducial marker and to evaluate the safety and technical and clinical efficacy of stereotactic body radiotherapy using this marker for malignant liver tumors. Between July 2012 and February 2015, 18 patients underwent percutaneous...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Ohta K,Shimohira M,Murai T,Nishimura J,Iwata H,Ogino H,Hashizume T,Shibamoto Y

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although well described in the 1960s, liver toxicity secondary to radiation therapy, commonly known as radiation-induced liver disease (RILD), remains a major challenge. RILD encompasses two distinct clinical entities, a 'classic' form, composed of anicteric hepatomegaly, ascites and elevated alkaline phosphatase; and...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Toesca DAS,Ibragimov B,Koong AJ,Xing L,Koong AC,Chang DT

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to determine relative biological effectiveness (RBE) values for simulated solar particle event (SPE) radiation on peripheral blood cells using Yucatan minipigs and electron-simulated SPE as the reference radiation. The results demonstrated a generally downward trend in the RBE values w...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Sanzari JK,Wan SX,Diffenderfer ES,Cengel KA,Kennedy AR

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the tumor reoxygenation patterns in three different murine tumor cell lines after X-irradiation with those after carbon-beam irradiation using a heavy-ion medical accelerator (HIMAC) system. The tumors of the cell lines SCCVII, SCCVII-variant-1 and EMT6 on the hind legs of mice received local priming irrad...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Oya N,Sasai K,Shibata T,Takagi T,Shibuya K,Koike S,Nojima K,Furusawa Y,Ando K,Hiraoka M

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yield of OH radical induced by ionizing radiation was estimated by an empirical model; a prescribed diffusion model for a spur of single size applying to neutral water. Two representative spur distances were introduced, one for an incident primary charged particle and one for a representative secondary electron, t...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Yamaguchi H,Uchihori Y,Yasuda N,Takada M,Kitamura H

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NCRP has recently defined RBE values and a new quantity (Gy-Eq) for use in estimation of deterministic effects in space shielding and operations. The NCRP's RBE for neutrons is left ambiguous and not fully defined. In the present report we will suggest a complete definition of neutron RBE consistent with the NCRP ...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Wilson JW,Kim MH,De Angelis G,Cucinotta FA,Yoshizawa N,Badavi FF

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous attempts have been made to estimate the distance at which 50% of the individuals exposed to the A-bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki died, ostensibly from their exposure to ionizing radiation. It is difficult to convert most of these distance estimates to a dose-related LD50, since radiation shielding was igno...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Fujita S,Kato H,Schull WJ

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to quantify the changes of tumor blood flow (BF) in cervical cancer after radiation therapy by using perfusion computed tomography (CT), and to examine the difference between maximum slope (MS) and single-input one-compartment model (SOCM) methods. Fourteen consecutive patients who receiv...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Shibuya K,Tsushima Y,Horisoko E,Noda SE,Taketomi-Takahashi A,Ohno T,Amanuma M,Endo K,Nakano T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermionic emission (TE)-type X-ray generators have been exclusively used in medicine, but there are many difficulties in making these X-ray sources compact. A field emission (FE)-type X-ray generator using carbon nanotubes is a newly-developed compact system that can be as small as several cm in length. Considering t...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Nakazato T,Nakanishi M,Kita S,Okuyama F,Shibamoto Y,Otsuka T

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid cells were given 5.5 Gy X-rays in situ and transplanted after 1 day or after 6 weeks to form colonies in fat pads. The colony-forming efficiency unexpectedly decreased by a factor of about 2 with this increase in delay time before transplantation. In addition, there was a concomitant marked increase above the ...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Watanabe H,Hendry JH

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the dosimetric parameters of whole-pelvic radiotherapy (WPRT) for cervical cancer among plans involving 3D conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT), intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), or spot-scanning proton therapy (SSPT). The dose distributions of 3D-CRT-, IMRT-, and SSPT-based WPRT...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Hashimoto S,Shibamoto Y,Iwata H,Ogino H,Shibata H,Toshito T,Sugie C,Mizoe JE

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tritium precipitations in European cities and in Osaka, Japan were analyzed before and after the Chernobyl nuclear plant accident by the time series analysis code Census IIX11 developed by US Department of Commerce Bureau of the Census. Results of this analysis showed no significant tritium precipitation was produced ...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Koga T,Morishima H,Niwa T,Kawai H

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have proposed four dimensional (4D) digitally reconstructed radiography (DRR) for verifying a lung tumor position during volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT). An internal target volume (ITV) was defined based on two clinical target volumes (CTVs) delineated on maximum exhalation and maximum inhalation images acq...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Nakagawa K,Kida S,Haga A,Masutani Y,Yamashita H,Onoe T,Imae T,Tanaka K,Ohtomo K,Yoda K

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality of the sublethal damage (SLD) after irradiation with high-linear energy transfer (LET) ion beams was investigated with low-LET photons. Chinese hamster V79 cells and human squamous carcinoma SAS cells were first exposed to a priming dose of different ion beams at different LETs at the Heavy Ion Medical Acc...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Furusawa Y,Nakano-Aoki M,Matsumoto Y,Hirayama R,Kobayashi A,Konishi T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective analysis focusses on the impact of therapy on perceived long-term post-cancer treatment function. A validated questionnaire including items and components for the assessment of communicative ability, quality of voice and swallowing was sent to 129 patients. All patients were treated between 1998 and...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Szuecs M,Kuhnt T,Punke C,Witt G,Klautke G,Kramp B,Hildebrandt G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physico-chemical form in which plutonium enters the body influences the lung distribution and the transfer rate from lungs to blood. In the present study, we evaluated the early lung damage and macrophage activation after pulmonary contamination of plutonium of various preparation modes which produce different sol...

journal_title：Journal of radiation research

authors： Van der Meeren A,Gremy O,Renault D,Miroux A,Bruel S,Griffiths N,Tourdes F

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00