The use of ionizing radiations, such as gamma rays, for CH treatments is spreading in many countries. However, some CH operators remain resistant due to insufficient knowledge about the potential physico-chemica
Around 50% of patients with solid malignant tumours receive radiation therapy with curative or palliative intent at some point in the course of their disease. Early and late side effects limit radiation dose and might affect the long-term health-related quality of life of the patient. The classi...
This lesson will outline what it is, what it's used for, different types, and the possible side effects from this treatment. What Is Radiation Therapy? Radiation therapy is a type of treatment used to attack cancer cells and shrink tumors. Radiation therapy uses X-rays, gamma rays, and ...
which may be delivered before, during, or after surgery and/or chemotherapy. Radiation can be delivered externally -- where X-rays, gamma rays, or other high-energy particles are delivered to the affected area from outside the body -- or it can be delivered internally...
Radiation is a very common cancer treatment. About 50% of all cancer patients will receive radiation treatment, which may be delivered before, during, or after surgery and/or chemotherapy. Radiation can be delivered externally -- where X-rays, gamma rays, or other high-energy particles are del...
Other than photon–electron interaction, absorption of high-energy gamma rays may involve interaction with the nucleus. This simple approach to understanding the optical properties of materials in the FUV and shorter wavelengths will look at which electrons are involved in the absorption. (a) In a...
The extension of astronomy from visible fight to radio waves to x-rays and gamma rays never failed to lead to the discovery of unusual objects such as radio galaxies, quasars (类星 体), and pulsars (脉冲星). Each of these discoveries came as a surprise. Neutrino astronomy will doubtless ...
Every superhero has an origin story. But most people will probably go their whole life without being bombarded by gamma rays or bitten by a mutant spider. What if superpowers could originate from something a little closer to home, like say, from our own health and the ways that we tre...
, visible only in gamma rays and weighing the equivalent of millions of Suns, are called the Fermi Bubbles. The Fermi Bubbles and the Magellanic Stream were thought to be separate and unrelated to each other, but now it appears that the same powerful flash from our g...
Side effects of Carvykti include: fever, cytokine release syndrome, hypogammaglobulinemia, low blood pressure (hypotension), musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, infections, cough, chills, diarrhea, nausea, encephalopathy, decreased appetite, upper respiratory tract infection, ...