Radiation‐induced fibrosis (RIF) develops months to years after initial radiation exposure.
RIF occurs when normal fibroblasts differentiate into myofibroblasts and lay down aberrant …

Objectives To identify body impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions in
children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer amenable to rehabilitation, and provide …

Purpose: Titanium mesh is used to reconstruct the neurocranium in cranioplasties. Though it
is generally well-tolerated, erosion of the overlying soft tissue with exposure of the implant is …

While radiation therapy is increasingly utilized in the treatment paradigm of many solid
cancers, the chronic effects of radiation therapies are poorly characterized. Notably …

Fibrosis is a descriptive appellation referring to the obliteration of normal tissue components
replaced by matrix and disorganized and varied collagen fibrils that result in the loss of …

Adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of pediatric oncology related cerebral insult are
vulnerable to numerous treatment-induced deficits that significantly enhance cardiovascular …

Radiation-induced heart toxicity is one of the serious side effects after a radiation disaster or
radiotherapy for patients with chest cancers, leading to a reduction in the quality of life of the …

A novel folic acid conjugated core-shell hybrid iron oxide-zinc oxide nanoparticle was
developed for applications as a photosensitier (PS) in photodynamic therapy …

Background Patients with small (< 3 cm) intracranial meningiomas can be either observed or
treated. Treatment can be either radiosurgery or microsurgery if and when tumor …

During the past 30 years, radiation treatment techniques have significantly improved, from
conventional external-beam radiation therapy, to three-dimensional conformal radiation …