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γ-H2AX foci as in vivo effect biomarker in children emphasize the importance to minimize x-ray doses in paediatric CT imaging

OBJECTIVES: Investigation of DNA damage induced by CT x-rays in paediatric patients versus patient dose in a multicentre setting. METHODS: From 51 paediatric patients (median age, 3.8 years) who underwent an abdomen or chest CT examination in one of the five participating radiology departments, bloo...

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Autores principales: Vandevoorde, C., Franck, C., Bacher, K., Breysem, L., Smet, M. H., Ernst, C., De Backer, A., Van De Moortele, K., Smeets, P., Thierens, H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4328121/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25354556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-014-3463-8