Radiation-induced DNA damage responses.

abstract：:Elevated levels of natural background radiation due to scattered patches of monazite sand around the beaches of Mangalore, India, have been reported earlier. A comparative study of gamma dose rates was performed in both normal background and high natural background radiation areas around Mangalore using different type...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Al-Azmi D,Kumara S,Mohan MP,Karunakara N

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical methods of assessing the uncertainty associated with radiation doses estimated using cytogenetic techniques are now extremely well defined. However, several authors have suggested that a Bayesian approach to uncertainty estimation may be more suitable for cytogenetic data, which are inherently stochastic in ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Ainsbury EA,Vinnikov VA,Puig P,Higueras M,Maznyk NA,Lloyd DC,Rothkamm K

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dose metrics on intraoral and panoramic dental radiography were analyzed to preliminarily indicate dose trend of dental radiology equipment in Indonesia. Measurements were performed in 71 healthcare institutions involving a total of 92 dental X-ray devices. Imaging modes are categorized into 'low dose' and 'high dose'...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Lubis LE,Bayuadi I,Bayhaqi YA,Ardiansyah F,Setiadi AR,Sugandi RD,Craig LA,Nasir A,Basith RA,Pawiro SA,Soejoko DS

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of expected legislation changes imposing more severe limits on magnetic flux density, proposals are made based on theory and measurement for adjustment of Fower placement with regard to efficiency, cost and cost-benefit. ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Manco D,Bruzzi L,Soloni A,Valbonetti D,Fabbri S,Violanti S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is one of the most common sources of electromagnetic (EM) fields as a diagnostic technique widely used in medicine. MRI staff during the working day is constantly exposed to static and spatially heterogeneous magnetic field. Also, moving around the MRI room to perform their functions, ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hartwig V,Virgili G,Ferrante Vero LF,De Marchi D,Landini L,Giovannetti G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A range of techniques has been developed in conventional radiography for the chest, because of technical difficulties in imaging the wide variation of tissue densities. These techniques can differ significantly in tube potential selection, for scatter reduction and in application of manual or automatic exposure contro...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Doyle P,Martin CJ,Gentle D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peak skin doses to patients undergoing interventional radiological procedures in a 3-year period were assessed to identify the most critical procedures and evaluate probability for occurrence of radiation-induced tissue injuries. Data of 7607 patients were reviewed, identifying those with cumulative air kerma at a ref...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kuhelj D,Kovačič M,Zdešar U,Pekarovič D,Žontar D

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare image quality and patient dose in cardiac computed tomography angiography (CTA) in terms of volume computed tomography dose index (CTDI vol), dose length product (DLP) and effective dose, when changing from filtered back projection (FBP) to adaptive iterative dose reduction ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Dyakov I,Stoinova V,Groudeva V,Vassileva J

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this discussion is to explore how theories from other disciplines can contribute to the debate on organisation and delivery of diagnostic and therapeutic exposures. The first part explores how theories of justice suggest that health services should be provided; the second part explores how stakeholder...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Durand-Zaleski I

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A radiation dose assessment exercise was carried out for the edible biota Solanum nigrum, Carica papaya, Raphnus sativum and Phaseolus domesticus due to naturally available radionuclides (40)K, (238)U and (232)Th in the Domiasiat area in Meghalaya, India. The concentration of radionuclides in biota and corresponding s...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kumar N,Chaturvedi SS,Jha SK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation exposure during childhood is estimated to have a lifetime risk up to seven times greater than exposures at adult age. Therefore, paediatric patient dose monitoring is a major concern in radiology. The aim of this study is to evaluate the validity of a dose index, displayed at the digital imaging and communic...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Garcia Castañon P,España Lopez ML,Fernandez Bedoya V,Bermudez Luna R,Rodriguez Martin G

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the findings of the radiation situation analysis on-site near Sysoeva and Razbojnik Bays. The results of radiation monitoring performed by radiological laboratory of DalRAO and studies performed by the experts from the Burnasyan Federal Medical Biophysical Centre have been used in the course of an...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Shandala NK,Kiselev SM,Lucyanec AI,Titov AV,Seregin VA,Isaev DV,Akhromeev SV

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study characterises and evaluates an Al2O3:C-based optically stimulated luminescent dosemeter (OSLD) system, commercially known as the nanoDot™ dosemeter and the InLight® microStar reader, for personal and in vivo dose measurements in diagnostic radiology. The system characteristics, such as dose linearity, reade...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Wong JHD,Bakhsh M,Cheah YY,Jong WL,Khor JS,Ng KH

更新日期：2019-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:There are approximately 20 caves of limestone origin in Zonguldak (Turkey). In this study, the results of atmospheric radon measurements performed for two caves are presented. These caves, Gökgöl and Cehennemağzi, are open to tourism. Gökgöl Cave is the longer, at nearly 3,200 m in length. Cehenennemağzi is a pit-type...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Aytekin H,Baldik R,Celebi N,Ataksor B,Tasdelen M,Kopuz G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate the contribution of secondary neutrons to the total dose inside the International Space Station (ISS). For this purpose solid-state nuclear track detector (SSNTD) stacks were used. Each stack consisted of three CR-39 sheets. The first and second sheets were separated by a Ti pla...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Pálfalvi JK,Akatov Y,Szabó J,Sajó-Bohus L,Eördögh I

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Habit surveys were carried out around four licensed nuclear sites to identify people who collect foodstuffs from the wild (so-called 'free foods'). In total, around 800 collectors were readily identified, most of whom collected more than one free food. The data indicated that estimates of higher than average doses cou...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Green N,Wilkins BT,Hammond DJ,Davidson MF,Richmond S,Brooker S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to experimentally compare the contrast improvement factors (CIFs) of a newly developed software-based scatter correction to the CIFs achieved by an antiscatter grid. To this end, three aluminium discs were placed in the lung, the retrocardial and the abdominal areas of a thorax phantom, and di...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Mentrup D,Jockel S,Menser B,Neitzel U

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Japanese adult male voxel (volume pixel) phantom (hereinafter referred to as the JM phantom) was constructed on the basis of CT images of a healthy Japanese adult male volunteer. Body characteristics of the JM phantom were compared with those of a voxelised MIRD5 type phantom and a Japanese adult male voxel phantom ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Sato K,Noguchi H,Emoto Y,Koga S,Saito K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to provide reference fields for the ionising radiation, PTB operates the ion accelerator facility. Referring to high energy photons, reference fields according to International Organization for Standardization 4037 series are produced. The neutron component of the 6-7 MeV photon field (R-F), which is produced...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Röttger S,Heiske A,Nolte R

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lost wax casting is an industrial process which permits the transmutation into metal of models made in wax. The wax model is covered with a silicaceous shell of the required thickness and once this shell is built the set is heated and wax melted. Liquid metal is then cast into the shell replacing the wax. When the met...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Alegría N,Legarda F,Herranz M,Idoeta R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Austria a comprehensive study on radiation exposure in waterworks was conducted. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risks for the affected employees. On the basis of geographical, geological and hydrological aspects, 21 waterworks were selected. A total of 85 passive short-term measurements and measurements ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Michael S,Andreas B,Claudia S,Fabian R,Ringer W,Josef MF

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1983, a young man inhaled accidentally a large amount of plutonium and americium. This case was carefully followed until 2013. Since no decorporation measures had been taken, the undisturbed metabolism of Pu and Am can be derived from the data. First objective was to determine the amount of inhaled radionuclides an...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Wernli C,Eikenberg J,Marzocchi O,Breustedt B,Oestreicher U,Romm H,Gregoratto D,Marsh J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dose evaluation method for neutrons in the energy range of a few MeV to 100 MeV has been developed using a spectrum weight function (G-function), which is applied to an organic liquid scintillator of 12.7 cm in diameter and 12.7 cm in length. The G-function that converts the pulse height spectrum of the scintillator...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kim E,Endo A,Yamaguchi Y,Yoshizawa M,Nakamura T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The individual monitoring service at the Helmholtz Zentrum München is currently developing a new eye lens dosemeter to be integrated in radiation protection glasses and a new ring dosemeter using a new BeOSL detector element for extremity dosimetry developed by Dosimetrics. In the design process for the new eye lens d...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hoedlmoser H,Brönner J,Bandalo V,Wahl F,Greiter MB

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The radioactivity concentrations of nuclides (238)U, (232)Th and (40)K in lake sediments collected from 15 different stations at Altınkaya dam lake and 12 different stations at Derbent dam lake in Turkey were measured using high-resolution gamma-ray spectrometry. The measurement was done using a coaxial HPGe detector ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Eroğlu H,Kabadayi Ö

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From August 2016 to June 2017, the Public Health England-Centre for Radiation Chemical and Environmental Hazards (PHE-CRCE), collaborating centre of the WHO, through its Radiation Hazards and Emergencies Department Emergency Response Group has successfully supported five WHO Joint External Evaluation (JEE) missions in...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： de Ruvo A,Cox D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radon-222 concentrations in groundwater from 10 local government areas (LGAs) of Ogun State were measured using AlphaGUARD radon detector and AquaKIT. The mean activity concentration of radon ranged from 1.23 ± 0.21 to 12.68 ± 18.11 Bq.l-1 corresponding to geometric means (GMs) of 1.22- 6.39 Bq.l-1. The radon concentr...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fatoki OO,Ademola JA

更新日期：2021-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Image quality for similar exposure conditions has been compared for two computed radiography (CR) systems (needle-based and conventional storage phosphor) and two flat-panel (DR) systems from different manufacturers mainly devoted to chest radiology. Image quality was assessed with a contrast-detail object and acrylic...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fernandez JM,Ordiales JM,Guibelalde E,Prieto C,Vano E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study is aimed at optimising the glow curve structure of CaSO4:Dy phosphor for dosimetric purpose and also to understand the observed changes owing to thermal treatment in the thermoluminescence (TL) sensitivity and glow curve structure. The reversible changes in the intensities of the lower temperature satellite ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Bakshi AK,Pradhan AS,Tyagi AK,Kher RK,Bhatt BC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protons are the dominant particles both in galactic cosmic rays and in solar particle events and, furthermore, proton irradiation becomes increasingly used in tumour treatment. It is believed that complex DNA damage is the determining factor for the consequent cellular response to radiation. DNA plasmid pBR322 was irr...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Pachnerová Brabcová K,Štěpán V,Karamitros M,Karabín M,Dostálek P,Incerti S,Davídková M,Sihver L

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00