Personalized Radiation Attenuating Materials for Gastrointestinal Mucosal Protection

Cancer patients undergoing therapeutic radiation routinely develop injury of the adjacent gastrointestinal (GI) tract mucosa due to treatment. To reduce radiation dose to critical GI structures including the rectum and oral mucosa, 3D-printed GI radioprotective devices composed of high-Z materials a...

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Main Authors: Byrne, James D, Young, Cameron C, Chu, Jacqueline N, Pursley, Jennifer, Chen, Mu Xian, Wentworth, Adam J, Feng, Annie, Kirtane, Ameya R, Remillard, Kyla A, Hancox, Cindy I, Bhagwat, Mandar S, Machado, Nicole, Hua, Tiffany, Tamang, Siddartha M, Collins, Joy E, Ishida, Keiko, Hayward, Alison, Becker, Sarah L, Edgington, Samantha K, Schoenfeld, Jonathan D, Jeck, William R, Hur, Chin, Traverso, Giovanni
Other Authors: Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/139789