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Eco-friendly toilet papers are trendy, but their actual environmental impacts vary

Toilet paper, a product that is used for a few seconds before being disposed of forever, is made with energy-intensive ...
IEEE

InAlN/GaN Detectors for Real-Time Dosimetry in Ultra-High Dose Rate FLASH Radiotherapy

Abstract: This letter reports the first characterization of InAlN/gallium nitride (GaN)-on-Si solid-state detectors under ultra-high dose-per-pulse (DPP) electron irradiation for FLASH radiotherapy ...
IEEE

A High Performance Detector Based on HPHT-Diamond for Dosimetry of Ultra-High Dose-Rate Electron Beams

Abstract: Accurate measurement of the dose delivered during FLASH radiotherapy remains a challenging task for assessing the so-called FLASH effect in preclinical studies. Electron beams generated by ...
Frontiers

The impact of dose rate optimisation and robust optimisation on FLASH proton therapy treatment plan quality and dose rates

Background and purpose: Bragg peak FLASH proton therapy (FLASH-PT) relies on fast dose delivery (≥ 40 Gy/s) to elicit a normal tissue sparing effect. FLASH-PT beam delivery modifications lead to ...
Frontiers

Reduced versus standard dose apixaban for secondary prevention of cancer-associated venous thromboembolism: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Patients with cancer-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) often require prolonged anticoagulation because malignancy and chemotherapy can persist for months to years, sustaining both thrombotic and ...