Radiotherapy is one of the most efficient ways to treat cancer. However, deleterious effects,
such as acute and chronic toxicities that reduce the quality of life, may result. Naturally …

Background: Nowadays, ionizing radiations are used for various medical and terroristic
aims. These purposes involve exposure to ionizing radiations. Hence, people are at risk for …

Sorafenib is one of the options for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma treatment and has
been shown to extend median overall survival. However, sorafenib resistance often …

Radiation therapy is used as the primary treatment for cancer. Eighty percent of cancer
patients require radiation therapy during treatment or for medical purposes. During …

Although helpful in treating cancer, exposure to ionizing radiation can sometimes cause
severe side effects, negating its benefit. In addition to its use in clinics, a nontoxic …

Background and objectives: Ionizing radiation (IR) has been of immense benefit to man,
especially for medical purposes (diagnostic imaging and radiotherapy). However, the risks …

Normal skin is composed of epidermis and dermis. Skin is susceptible to radiation damage
because it is a continuously renewing organ containing rapidly proliferating mature cells …

Background: After radiation therapy (RT), some health hazards including DNA damages
may occur where melatonin can play a protective role due to free radical generation. On the …

Обзор посвящен медикаментозной профилактике и лечению лучевых реакций и
осложнений у онкологических больных. Поиск оптимальных радиопротекторов …

A bystander effect is biological changes in non-irradiated cells by transmitted signals from
irradiated bystander cells, which causes the radiation toxic effects on the adjacent non …