The shielding performance of shielding clothing is typically improved by increasing the
shielding material content, but this lowers the tensile strength of the material. The weight and …

Radiotherapy has unique immunostimulatory and immunosuppressive effects. Although
high-dose radiotherapy has been found to have systemic antitumor effects, clinically …

In this article we review the history of key epidemiological studies of populations exposed to
ionizing radiation. We highlight historical and recent findings regarding radiation-associated …

The purpose of this study was to research the peculiarities of glycolytic processes
manifestation in cardiac and striated muscles as a result of total irradiation exposure. 120 …

In clinical practice, the use of ionizing radiation, such as X-rays, is of importance in
diagnostic procedures. The X-ray equipment is operated by the dentist himself before …

Background Adaptation to a stressor can lead to costs on other traits. These costs play an
unavoidable role on fitness and influence the evolutionary trajectory of a population. Host …

Background The currently available treatment planning systems (TPSs) are neither
designed nor intended for accurate dose calculations in nontarget regions. The aim of this …

Simple Summary The incidence of breast cancer has increased rapidly in recent years.
Aging is one of the risk factors for advanced breast cancer. More and more studies have …

Macrophages are abundant immune cells in the tumor microenvironment and are crucial in
regulating tumor malignancy. We previously reported that ionizing radiation (IR) increases …

The concept of low-dose radiation (LDR)-induced hormetic responses was initially observed
approximately 70 years ago and systematically reviewed along with the discovery of LDR …