Early effects comparison of X-rays delivered at high-dose-rate pulses by a plasma focus device and at low dose rate on human tumour cells.

abstract：:A module for proton track structure simulation in liquid water was implemented in the biophysical model PARTRAC. Simulated tracks of energy deposition events from the radiation under investigation were superimposed on a higher-order DNA target model describing the whole genome inside a human cell. The parameters contr...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Friedland W,Bernhardt P,Jacob P,Paretzke HG,Dingfelder M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the neonatal intensive care units (NICU), premature new-borns may be exposed to important doses. Because of their increased radiosensitivity and longer life expectancy, dose optimisation is of importance. The present study aimed at evaluating the dose of the most common radiographs in the Belgian NICU. Entrance sur...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Dabin J,Struelens L,Vanhavere F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The counting efficiency and detection limit of an in vivo thyroid 131I monitoring system using an imaging plate (IP) were estimated using an anthropomorphic thyroid neck phantom. The counting efficiency of the IP system was approximately constant for thyroid volumes between 11.7 and 20 ml and neck diameters between 10...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Hirota M,Saze T,Nishizawa K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental validation of a low-cost method for extrapolation and estimation of the maximal electromagnetic-field exposure from long-term evolution (LTE) radio base station installations are presented. No knowledge on downlink band occupation or service characteristics is required for the low-cost method. The meth...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Verloock L,Joseph W,Gati A,Varsier N,Flach B,Wiart J,Martens L

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation protection in medicine is becoming more and more important with increasing wider use of X-rays, documentation of effects besides the potential for long-term carcinogenic effects. With computed tomography (CT) likely to become sub-mSv in coming years, positron emission tomography (PET), single photon emission...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Rehani MM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the course of an intercomparison exercise it was possible to compare two JAERI phantoms with each other by using a multi-energy photon emitting lung set (241Am/152Eu). One belonged to the IAEA (Vienna), the other belonged to the Human Monitoring Laboratory (Ottawa). The intercomparison of the phantoms showed th...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Kramer GH,Hauck BM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual effective dose due to the consumption of 40K, 226Ra, 228Ra and 228Th was estimated from high-resolution gamma spectrometry, food consumption data for the inhabitants of Rio de Janeiro City and dose coefficients published by the ICRP 119. A total of 31 samples of cereals, grains, vegetables, flours, liquid and p...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Lopes JM,Garcêz RWD,Filgueiras RA,Silva AX,Braz D

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the calibration of personal dosemeters in terms of H(p)(10), the ISO water slab phantom shall be used. The irradiation geometry must be chosen such that the field diameter at the phantom front surface is large enough to irradiate the phantom completely and, in addition, homogeneously. However, in practice it is no...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Ankerhold U,Ambrosi P

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CaSO4:Dy is a reliable high-sensitive themoluminescent phosphor useful for low-level and high-level radiation measurements as it exhibits fading free linear dose response with a single glow peak at ~230°C in these dose regions. For large-scale radiation protection dosimetry service, it is embedded in Teflon matrix wit...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Lakshmanan A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To aid in protecting patients from unnecessary exposures and to reduce radiation burdens to the public, a system for tracking a patient's medical exposure history and related radiation doses would be a useful tool. A patient-centred exposure registry, the Patient Exposure Registry (PER), is a mechanism that provides t...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Chen J,Moir D,Cornett J

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The substantive safety of radiological and other medical procedures can be radically reduced by unconscious factors governing scientific thought. In addition, the historical exclusion of women from these disciplines has possibly skewed their development in directions that now need to be addressed. This paper focuses o...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Condren M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental radiation monitoring in the vicinity of coal-fired power plants which are used primarily to determine the variability in measured background exposures are presented in this article; this is in order to estimate the contribution due to the plants' operation. Measurements have been done using a multi-eleme...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Adrovic F,Prokić M,Ninković MM,Glisić R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the radiation environment inside the International Space Station, solid state nuclear track detector stacks were used. Within the BRADOS experiments, Phase 1, seven stacks were exposed at different locations of the Russian segment 'Zvezda' for 248 days in 2001. It was supposed that the radiation field inside ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

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

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop retrospective dosimetry of unexpected radiation accident, basic studies on violet thermoluminescence (VTL) phenomena were conducted using natural quartz grains. All VTL glowcurves of as-received samples did not exhibit peaks <250 degrees C, although for artificially irradiated quartz samples there were VTL ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Fujita H,Hashimoto T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is popularly known that people who entered into the ground-zero area shortly after the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki suffered from various syndromes similar to acute radiation effects. External exposures from neutron-induced radionuclides in soil have recently been reassessed based on DS02 calculations ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Imanaka T,Endo S,Kawano N,Tanaka K

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of measurements, which were performed at angiography departments, are presented. The aim of this work was not only to assess patient exposure but also to perform a survey of the occupational exposures of physicians during common angiography examinations of the skull, chest, abdomen and limbs. Patient data,...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Zakova M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individual neutron dosimetry represents one of the current difficulties in the field of radiological protection of workers. Since March 1999, the regulatory requirements in France for active (i.e. operational) dosimetry have been those of ICRP Publication 60, applicable from May 2000, necessitating the introduction of...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Lahaye T,Cutarella D,Ménard S,Bolognese-Milsztajn T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of magnesium sulphate phosphors MgSO4:RE3+,X ( RE = Dy, Tm, Eu and X = P, Mn) have been prepared and studied. Based on the experimental results of thermoluminescence (TL) emission spectra and dose responses studies, it is proposed that in these phosphors large defect complexes are formed, which include intrin...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Luo DL,Tang Q,Zhang CX

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational radiation exposure is a hazard that should be avoided or at least minimised. This study aimed to evaluate the radiation exposure of nuclear medicine department employees monitored during the 1991-2007 period, and to investigate the relationship between the annual effective doses of the personnel and the n...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Piwowarska-Bilska H,Birkenfeld B,Listewnik M,Zorga P

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Public opinion on the application of nuclear technology and radiation could change when a nuclear related event occurs. Japan Atomic Energy Relations Organization has tracked its variation through a nationwide opinion survey in Japan by almost the same way every year since FY 2006. We can identify a continuous long-te...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Iimoto T,Takashima R,Kimura H,Kawakami K,Endo H,Yasuda H,Nagata N,Sakai N,Kawasaki Y,Funakoshi M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to estimate the radiation organ doses from occupational exposure in 94 396 Korean medical radiation workers. Data on badge doses (i.e. personal dose equivalent at 10 mm) between 1996 and 2011 obtained from a national dosimetry registry, survey data from 2012 to 2013, and organ dose conversion coeffici...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Choi Y,Shil Cha E,Jin Bang Y,Ko S,Ha M,Lee C,Jin Lee W

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indoor workplace environment was evaluated for exposure to radon and its decay products at two Universities in two metropolises of Japan. The mean radon concentrations in Nagoya University (NU) and Hokkaido University (HU) were 16.7 Bq m(-3) and 18.0 Bq m(-3), respectively. Activity median aerodynamic diameter (AM...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Rahman NM,Iida T,Yamazawa H,Yokoyama S,Moriizumi J,Saito F,Ito T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scarce published data on the long-term excretion of tritiated water from the human body have been re-evaluated in order to develop a biokinetic model describing the retention in the human body of 3H from tritiated water (HTO) that could be used for both prospective and retrospective radiation protection. A three-compo...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Taylor DM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An underground station for the measurement of low-level radioactivity is in operation in Northern Italy in the town of Como under the Baradello hill. The rock cover is -300 m water equivalent. This paper reports about the preliminary measurements carried out to characterise the site of the Baradello hill and the insta...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Pellicciari M,Fascilla A,Giuliani A,Pedretti M,Cesana A,Garlati L,Terrani M,Raselli GL

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new procedure allowing the separate estimation of neutron and gamma dose in mixed radiation fields has been developed in our laboratory. In this communication, a description of the main features of the discrimination procedure and some preliminary results obtained by its use are presented. The procedure is based on ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Delgado A,Muñiz JL,Gómez Ros JM,Romero AM,Rodríguez R

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monte Carlo simulations were performed to evaluate treatment doses with wide spread used radionuclides 133Xe, 99mTc and 81mKr. These different radionuclides are used in perfusion or ventilation examinations in nuclear medicine and as indicators for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. The objective of this work was ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Jovanovic Z,Krstic D,Nikezic D,Ros JMG,Ferrari P

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Japanese voxel phantom in upright posture, JM2, has been developed on the basis of CT images of a healthy Japanese adult male. Body characteristics of JM2 were compared with those of the supine voxel phantom, JM, previously developed using CT images of the same person. Differences were found in the shapes of the spi...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

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

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of double strand breaks (DSBs) and double-stranded DNA fragments after irradiation with high energy nitrogen ions was simulated with stochastic track generation and a high-order chromatin structure (HOCS) model representing a segment of interphase chromosome. The non-random distribution of DNA fragments is ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Khvostunov IK,Andreev SG,Eidelman Y

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowing the concentration of 226Ra in soil and of 222Rn in soil gas is important for the analysis of indoor radon data and the prediction of radon-prone areas. Except for soil Rn in Ardenne, the data concerning these two radionuclides in Belgian soils are very scarce. In the context of Master theses and international ...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Licour C,Tondeur F,Gerardy I,Alaoui NM,Dubois N,Perreaux R,Gerardy N,Christiaens D

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A programme of harmonization of individual dosimetry quality control organized in the framework of a distributed metrology system is presented as seen from the experiences gained in Slovenia. As a part of the programme intercomparison of dosimetry services was organized and basic characteristics of dosimetry systems c...

journal_title：Radiation protection dosimetry

authors： Stuhec M,Zorko B,Vekić B,Miljanić S,Ban R,Basić B

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00