Development of a shielding device for radiotherapy of breast cancer-bearing mice

Development of a shielding device for radiotherapy of breast cancer-bearing mice

Breast cancer is the fifth most common cause of death worldwide. Currently, one of the standard treatments for breast cancer is radiation therapy (RT).  On the other hand, mouse models have been used in pre-clinical studies for breast cancer RT, requiring dedicated shielding to exposure the breast r...

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Main Authors: Camila R. Silva, Saulo Toledo Pereira, Celia Marina Napolitano, Elizabeth Ribeiro Somessari, Martha Simões Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2020-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
Subjects:
ionizing radiation
lead
thermoluminescent dosimeters
Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/1164
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