Radiation dose and cancer risk among pediatric patients undergoing interventional neuroradiology procedures

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-162

  Thierry Chef, Isabelle ^a,d   Simon, Steven L ^a   Miller, Donald L ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Brain radiation exposure; Lifetime risk radiation induced carcinogenesis; Neurointerventional procedures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALARA; ARTICLE; AS LOW AS REASONABLY ACHIEVABLE; BRAIN CANCER; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN RADIATION; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEURORADIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION USE EFFICIENCY; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; THEORY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLIMATOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; MALE; RADIATION CARCINOGENESIS; RADIATION FIELD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY BURDEN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEURORADIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RADIOMETRY; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 33746603647     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-006-0206-2     Document Type: Article

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