radiation syndrome


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Synonyms for radiation syndrome

nounsyndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions)

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BERLIN, GERMANY, Sept 25, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - Myelo Therapeutics GmbH announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an Orphan Drug Designation to its orally applied new chemical entity Myelo001 for the treatment of Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS).
The first section describes aspects of radiation biology, following the syllabus prepared by the Radiological Society of North America, for students of diagnostic radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiation oncology, covering topics like the physics and chemistry of radiation absorption, acute radiation syndrome, radiation carcinogenesis, radiologic terrorism, and radiation protection.
(1) These survivors who received high-dose TBI frequently developed neurovascular and gastrointestinal symptoms along with bone marrow (BM) aplasia, and the condition was named "acute radiation syndrome." (1,2)
The company said the acquisition of Leukine provides the company with an established commercial business, a product that has demonstrated a clear and substantial impact on outcomes and a programme with the potential to become a core component of immuno-oncology, the treatment of acute radiation syndrome and the treatment of infections.
Efforts to decontaminate the site are still ongoing and the death toll is still rising due to the many suffering from acute radiation syndrome.
For one such ailment that Pluristem is targeting, Acute Radiation Syndrome, the company is currently conducting dose evaluation studies with the US National Institutes of Health's NIAID PLX-R18 cells -- the same cells in Yanay's glass vial.
Objectives: To determine the effect of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) on regeneration of bone marrow and intestinal tissue and survival rate in experimental mice with acute radiation syndrome (ARS).
Global Markets Direct's, 'Radiation Toxicity (Radiation Sickness, Acute Radiation Syndrome) - Pipeline Review, H1 2016', provides an overview of the Radiation Toxicity (Radiation Sickness, Acute Radiation Syndrome) pipeline landscape.
* Diagnosis and treatment of acute radiation syndrome and combined injury.
[USPRwire, Mon Nov 09 2015] Global Markets Direct's, '', provides an overview of the Radiation Toxicity (Radiation Sickness, Acute Radiation Syndrome)'s therapeutic pipeline.
Treatments of radiological victims in different contexts, including reconstructive dosimetry for cutaneous radiation syndrome (CRS), should be obligatory disciplines in the professional curricula of the multidisciplinary teams.
The minimum short-term radiation dose likely to cause Acute Radiation Syndrome which, if left untreated, can be deadly
" Mr Litvinenko, who lost all his hair before his death, showed signs of multi-organ failure as a result of acute radiation poisoning, Dr Cary told the inquiry.His cause of death was recorded as acute radiation syndrome, the pathologist said.
Ludwik Dobryzinski notes that according to the UNSCEAR 2008 report, (1) 19 survivors of acute radiation syndrome (ARS) after Chernobyl died during the period 1987-2006, not 22 as stated by Orient.