It Is Time to Inform Patients of Medical Imaging Risks
Medical imaging with computed tomography (CT) is an increasing source of population exposure to ionizing…
Risk From Medical Imaging
Abstract This review provides a practical overview of the excess cancer risks related to radiation…
Radiation risk from medical imaging
There’s always questions about radiation exposure from medical imaging. Patients want to know if radiation…
Radioprotective effects of selenium and vitamin-E against 6MV X-rays in human blood lymphocytes by micronucleus assay
Abstract Background: Critical macromolecules of cells such as DNA are in exposure to damage of…
Radioprotective Effect of Vitamin C as an Antioxidant
Abstract Vitamin C is known as a potent antioxidant. We studied vitamin C as a…
The effect of prophylactic oral vitamin C use on DNA double-strand breaks after abdominal contrast-enhanced CT: A preliminary study
Abstract Purpose To investigate the protective effect of oral Vitamin C on DNA double-strand breaks…
Melatonin in Medicine and Dentistry | Frank Shallenberger, MD
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Consequences of lethal-whole-body gamma radiation and possible ameliorative role of melatonin
Abstract Gamma radiation induces the generation of free radicals, leading to serious cellular damages in…
Melatonin as a radioprotective agent: a review
Abstract Melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine), the chief secretory product of the pineal gland in the brain, is…
Antioxidative effects of melatonin in protection against cellular damage caused by ionizing radiation
Abstract Ionizing radiation is classified as a potent carcinogen, and its injury to living cells…