Dosimetric effects of polyethylene glycol surface coatings on gold nanoparticle radiosensitization

B Koger, C Kirkby - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the main appeals of using gold nanoparticles (GNPs) as radiosensitizers is that their
surface coatings can be altered to manipulate their pharmacokinetic properties. However …

The impact of hypoxia on out-of-field cell survival after exposure to modulated radiation fields

HF Thompson, KT Butterworth… - Radiation …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Advanced radiotherapy techniques such as intensity modulated radiation therapy achieve
highly conformal dose distributions within target tumor volumes through the sequential …

The potential impact of ultrathin filter design on dosimetry and relative biological effectiveness in modern image-guided small animal irradiators

Y Poirier, CD Johnstone, C Kirkby - The British Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Objective: Modern image-guided small animal irradiators like the Xstrahl Small Animal
Radiation Research Platform (SARRP) are designed with ultrathin 0.15 mm Cu filters, which …

[PDF][PDF] The Impact of Hypoxia on Out-of-field Signalling Responses following Exposure to Modulated Irradiation

K Prise, A Hounsell - 2020 - pure.qub.ac.uk
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY The impact of hypoxia on out-of-field signalling responses following
exposure to modulated irradiation Thom Page 1 DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY The impact of …

Calcul accéléré de la dose périphérique en radiothérapie

V Champciaux - 2021 - theses.hal.science
La radiothérapie représente l'un des principaux traitements dont bénéficient les patients
atteints par un cancer. Elle n'est toutefois pas sans risque~: les rayonnements ionisants …

[PDF][PDF] Radiation Dosimetry in the Presence of Gold Nanoparticles

B Koger - 2017 - prism.ucalgary.ca
The use of gold nanoparticles (GNPs) to enhance the dose due to radiation, through
increased photoelectric effect interactions, has shown promise in vivo and in vitro. Monte …