Senior interventional cardiologists are exposed to higher effective doses than other staff members.

abstract：:The main aim of this study was to investigate the dosimetric characteristics of the INTRABEAM ® system in the presence of air gaps between the surface of applicators (APs) and tumor bed. Additionally, the effect of tissue heterogeneities was another focus. Investigating the dosimetric characteristics of the INTRABEAM®...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Tegaw EM,Gholami S,Omyan G,Geraily G

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cosmic radiation is an occupational risk factor for commercial aircrews. In this large European cohort study (ESCAPE) its association with cancer mortality was investigated on the basis of individual effective dose estimates for 19,184 male pilots. Mean annual doses were in the range of 2-5 mSv and cumulative lifetime...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Langner I,Blettner M,Gundestrup M,Storm H,Aspholm R,Auvinen A,Pukkala E,Hammer GP,Zeeb H,Hrafnkelsson J,Rafnsson V,Tulinius H,De Angelis G,Verdecchia A,Haldorsen T,Tveten U,Eliasch H,Hammar N,Linnersjö A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number and type of stem cells in spleen and bone marrow of mice were determined after exposure to a single dose of 150 R on day 6, to a single dose of 500 R on day 6 or day 9 or to a fractionated dose of 150 R + 350 R on day 6 and 9. The stem cells were assayed on the basis of colony forming units (CFU) in spleen ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Gerber GB,Maes J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is shown by UV absorption and absolute fluorescence spectroscopy of solutions containing both DNA and quinacrine that the components experience mutual radio-protection due to scavenging of water radicals. From measurements at different ionic strengths it is inferred that quinacrine bound to DNA is more efficiently ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Hissung A,Dertinger H,Heinrich G

更新日期：1975-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cells surviving radiation injury may carry defects which contribute to long-term effects. The ratio of 125-iododeoxyuridine (IUdR) uptake into spleens of lethally irradiated recipient mice between day 3 and day 5 after cell transfusion revealed reduced proliferative ability (PF) of spleen seeding cells in paralle...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： von Wangenheim KH,Peterson HP,Feinendegen LE

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy charged particle therapy, started at research institutes three decades ago, is now on the verge of entering a clinical phase. This phase has resulted from the evolution and development of various beam delivery systems and techniques with existing research accelerators and with newly built accelerators. For the f...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Blattmann H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to provide fundamental data required for dose evaluation due to environmental exposures, effective dose conversion coefficients, that is, the effective dose rate per unit activity per unit area, were calculated for a number of potentially important radionuclides, assuming an exponential distribution in ground...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Saito K,Ishigure N,Petoussi-Henss N,Schlattl H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Goiânia accident, Brazil, was used as an opportunity to quantify the contributions of different mechanisms, in particular mass loading, leading to caesium uptake by leafy vegetables in a semi-urban environment contaminated with 137Cs. Soil splash contributions of 70-90% were quantified for lettuce and 50-60% for g...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Amaral EC,Paretzke HG,Campos MJ,Pires do Rio MA,Franklin M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The radiation-induced process of strand breaks on pBR322 plasmid DNA in aqueous solution for different energy electrons was studied by Monte Carlo simulation. Assumptions of induction mechanisms of single- and double-strand breaks (SSBs and DSBs) used in the simulation are that SSB is induced by OH or H reaction with ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Watanabe R,Saito K

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the work presented here, changes in haematopoiesis of mice (B6129SF2/J) were studied 1 year after their whole-body exposure to a dose of 7 Gy (72% of mice survived). The irradiated mice were compared with non-irradiated younger (4 months of age) and older (16 months of age) mice. There was a significant increase in...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Vávrová J,Sinkorová Z,Rezáčová M,Tichý A,Filip S,Mokrý J,Lukášová E

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Auger electron emitter 123I was examined in the form of 4-[123I]iodoantipyrine and as [123I]NaI for its effectiveness in killing cells of different sensitivity to photon irradiation. Micronucleus assays showed that 4-[123I]iodoantipyrine is 2-3 times more effective in cell inactivation than [123I]NaI. This can be ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Smit BS,Slabbert JP,Reinecke SA,Böhm L

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological phenomena observed at low doses of ionizing radiation (adaptive response, bystander effects, genomic instability, etc.) are still not well understood. While at high irradiation doses, cellular death may be directly linked to DNA damage, at low doses, other cellular structures may be involved in what are...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Cunha M,Testa E,Komova OV,Nasonova EA,Mel'nikova LA,Shmakova NL,Beuve M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the application of a simplified Bayesian method for estimation of doses from a mixed field using cytogenetic biological dosimetry, taking as an example neutron and gamma radiation emitted from the MARIA nuclear research reactor in Poland. The Bayesian approach is a good alternative to the common...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Słonecka I,Łukasik K,Fornalski KW

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study reported in the present paper aimed to evaluate the effective energy (Eeff) of X-rays emitted from the surface of a bare X-ray probe and from different spherical applicators with various diameters, which are widely employed for low kV intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) of breast cancer. A previously validate...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Shamsabadi R,Baghani HR,Mowlavi AA,Azadegan B

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In this pilot study we compared for the first time the radiation sensitivity of mouse lens epithelial cells (LECs) and mouse lymphocytes. We freshly prepared LECs and lymphocytes and irradiated them with γ-rays ((137)Cs; doses ranging from 0.25 to 2 Gy). DNA damage and repair were evaluated by alkaline comet assay and...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Bannik K,Rössler U,Faus-Kessler T,Gomolka M,Hornhardt S,Dalke C,Klymenko O,Rosemann M,Trott KR,Atkinson M,Kulka U,Graw J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiocaesium absorption and retention in reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) calves was compared in groups fed diets containing different proportions of lichen and concentrates, and different chemical forms of radiocaesium ((134)CsCl in solution or fallout from the Chernobyl accident). Daily intakes of fallout radiocaesium w...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Skuterud L,Pedersen Ø,Staaland H,Røed KH,Salbu B,Liken A,Hove K

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human female lymphocytes were exposed to X-rays in vitro at 7 different doses between 40-280 R. In 830 metaphases chromosome analyses were carried out with either conventional staining or G-banding, respectively. 486 breakpoints are non-randomly distributed between chromosomes and chromosome arms. An excess of lesions...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Bauchinger M,Götz G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent analyses of the Canadian fluoroscopy cohort study reported significantly increased radiation risks of mortality from ischemic heart diseases (IHD) with a linear dose-response adjusted for dose fractionation. This cohort includes 63,707 tuberculosis patients from Canada who were exposed to low-to-moderate dose f...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Schöllnberger H,Kaiser JC,Eidemüller M,Zablotska LB

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionizing radiation can produce adverse biological effects in astronauts during space travel. Of particular concern are the types of radiation from highly energetic, heavy, charged particles known as HZE particles. The aims of our studies are to characterize HZE particle radiation induced biological effects and evaluat...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Stewart J,Ko YH,Kennedy AR

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sulphur-containing radioprotectors mercaptoethylamine (MEA), aminoethylisothiourea (AET), 2- aminothiazoline , 4-oxo-2- aminothiazoline , and S-S-3- oxapentane -1,5- diisothiourea , and the radioprotective biogenic amines serotonin, histamine, and dopamine, caused the elevation of cAMP content and intensified the ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Sobolev AS,Chirkov YuYu,Tertov VV,Kazarov AR

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore possible applications of iodoacetate (IA), a glycolytic inhibitor, in cancer treatment, we screened its cytotoxicity and radioprotective/sensitizing efficacy in three different mammalian cell lines; A549 (human lung carcinoma), MCF7 (human mammary cancer), a non-cancerous CHO (Chinese hamster ovary) cells a...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Yadav U,Anjaria KB,Nairy R,Shirsath KB,Desai UN,Chaurasia RK,Bhat NN,Sapra BK

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether residual radiation damage in hematopoietic tissue is measurable in situ by a change in cell turnover, the retention of the thymidine analogue 5-(125-I)iodo-2'-deoxyuridine (125-IUdR) following incorporation into DNA of cells in bone marrow and spleen of mice was measured 35 days after 0-500 rad ...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Hübner GE,von Wangenheim KH,Feinendegen LE

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is usually assumed that sparsely ionizing radiation produces randomly distributed DNA breakages. This seems to be supported by the finding that in some DNA fragments single-strand scissions occur uniformly at all nucleotide sites, regardless of sequence. We performed experiments on two DNA fragments of about 300 bp...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Barone F,Belli M,Mazzei F

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of fluoresceindiacetate (FDA)-hydrolysis in erythrocytes, CHO-cells and homogenized cells was investigated by means of fluorescence spectroscopy. At a 10(-6)m FDA concentration the enzymatic conversion in the homogenized cells can be described by first order reactions. When studying intact cells, total ki...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Sontag W

更新日期：1977-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of neutron scattering in the wall of a spherical proportional counter on the energy deposition spectra and the absorbed dose is investigated. Event probabilities, and frequency and dose-averaged deposited energies are calculated with and without scattering contribution and compared. The change of absorbe...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Coppola M,Booz J

更新日期：1975-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The major part of the liquid radioactive waste released by the Mayak Production Association (PA) radiochemical plant into the Techa river occurred in 1949-1951, but there is information on only one single radiochemical analysis of a water sample taken on 24 and 25 September 1951. These data are here used to assess the...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Mokrov YG

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of gamma radiation on red blood cells have been examined using a spin labeling method. For this purpose two spin labels were used to monitor membrane fluidity: methyl 5-doxylpalmitate (Met 5-DP) and methyl 12-doxylstearate (Met 12-DS). The irradiation of red cells with the doses of 200 and 500 Gy caused dec...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Gwoździński K

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse spermatogonial germ cells are highly sensitive to ionizing radiation. Lithium salts are reported to stimulate the postirradiation recovery of hematopoietic marrow cells. We have, therefore, examined whether administered lithium chloride (LiCl) would also be able to protect the mouse germinal cells against radiat...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Bhattacharjee D,Rajan R,Krishnamoorthy L,Singh BB

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The migration of radionuclides from waste repositories to the biosphere potentially leads to a contamination of soil. Due to the importance of food production, the mobilisation and accumulation behaviour of long-lived radionuclides in the soil plays a key role in performance assessment studies. In this paper, the main...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Koch-Steindl H,Pröhl G

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With a model system of pBR322 plasmid DNA solution in vitro, the dose effects of radiation-induced single- and double-strand breaks (SSB and DSB) were measured and DSB was distinguished into alpha- and beta-types. Under the condition of low scavenging capacity existing in the irradiated DNA solution, SSB and alpha DSB...

journal_title：Radiation and environmental biophysics

authors： Shao C,Yu Z,Saito M

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00