• Each detector has its own unique mechanisms for radiation detection, making them suitable for different applications. (detection.com)
  • Area Radiation Monitor is an alarm and display unit (ADU), providing detection and measurement with an internal scintillation detector. (gammagurus.com)
  • The AccuRadâ„¢ PRDA is a personal radiation detector designed for law enforcement, fire rescue, and ot. (cbrnetechindex.com)
  • DoseRAE 2 is a compact, direct-reading and alarming electronic personal radiation detector. (cbrnetechindex.com)
  • The GammaRAE II R is a gamma radiation detector and full-range dosimeter in a single instrument. (cbrnetechindex.com)
  • Over the next 40 years J-W Instruments pioneered many "firsts" in the modern age of gas detection, including making instruments smaller and more portable, development of a portable oxygen detector as well as the first combination instrument that could detect both combustible gases/vapors as well as oxygen. (wikipedia.org)
  • To detect air fluorescence generated from cosmic rays with energies exceeding 1019 eV, which are rare events that produce small light flashes at the detector, a large-area, high sensitivity UV (300-400 nm), single-photon detector is needed. (nasa.gov)
  • Radiation Detect]The detector is used to measure X, γ and β rays radiation, it is optimal for measuring small changes in radiation levels, and has high sensitivity for most commonly used nuclides. (dhgate.com)
  • This radiation detector device also includes an adjustable timer and a loud, customizable alert. (seintl.com)
  • With the optional Blue Tooth module you can download Free Radiation Alert® Observer BLE app from the Google App Store, where you can display the readings from your detector on your android device, label sample readings and descriptions, take timed counts, append GPS data and send your saved survey file. (seintl.com)
  • The Monitor 1000EC is an energy compensated radiation detector that measures gamma, and x-rays. (seintl.com)
  • This radiation detector helps you to set alarms which will also activate if you sync it with your android device. (seintl.com)
  • Detecting radiation emitted from vehicles or cargo containers requires a large detector area, which would be easier to make from organic photodiodes than from arrays of silicon photodiodes. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The sensor uses a temperature compensated detector and has better linearity and long-term stability, lower thermal offset and faster response than a first class pyranometer. (columbiaweather.com)
  • The Thermo Scientificâ„¢ RadEyeâ„¢ SPRD and SPRD-ER Personal Radiation Detectors are handheld radiation monitors that offer a unique combination of detector sensitivity and intelligent alarming to help ensure detection in the most challenging applications while eliminating nuisance alarms. (meditron.ch)
  • Additionally, the RadEye SPRD and SPRD-ER radiation detector identifies and categorizes specific types of radiation or radioactive material, and can be configured to support your missions or user skills. (meditron.ch)
  • By providing significant detector sensitivity for search and find, combined with accurate high dose rate radiation measurement, the RadEye SPRD-ER is a suitable instrument for all users and may be the only radiation detector you need. (meditron.ch)
  • Sourceless detector gain stabilization improves radiation identification selectivity and accuracy across the spectrum in varying environmental conditions. (meditron.ch)
  • High Volume Beryllium Air Sampler and Detector. (tech-associates.com)
  • HCN Sensor Hydrogen Cyanide Gas Sensor_HCL Sensor Hydrogen Chloride Gas Sensor_EC Sensor_Radiation Detector--SemeaTech Inc. (semeatech.com)
  • You gave a great talk going over the basics of sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value. (medscape.com)
  • Can you give us a refresher on these definitions and how you think we should be thinking of our liquid biopsy tools in terms of sensitivity, specificity, and negative predictive value? (medscape.com)
  • So, that's a way to think about the liquid biopsy space, sensitivity and specificity. (medscape.com)
  • Unfortunately, the available biomarkers for SKM injury do not fully meet the needs for satisfactory detection of drug-induced damage, both in clinical and research settings, mainly due to their low sensitivity and specificity. (degruyter.com)
  • However, he emphasized that while measuring cell-free DNA in CSF may appear to be more sensitive than standard cytology, the group's dataset was too small to comment on actual bioanalytical sensitivity and specificity. (genomeweb.com)
  • The sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), and negative predictive value (NPV) of CA 19-9 for the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is dependent on the cutoff level (see the table below). (medscape.com)
  • The overall low specificity and sensitivity of this assay precludes its use as a screening tool for pancreatic cancer. (medscape.com)
  • [ 19 ] Its sensitivity (68-93%) and specificity (76-100%) are inadequate for accurate diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • It is important to note that exposure to high levels of ionizing radiation can have harmful effects on living organisms, making accurate detection and measurement essential. (detection.com)
  • The magnitude of this current is proportional to the radiation intensity, allowing for accurate measurement. (detection.com)
  • Proportional, real-time detection and measurement provide meaningful readouts that focus on real-world applications. (gammagurus.com)
  • l High measurement accuracy. (supplierlist.com)
  • l High-efficiency measurement. (supplierlist.com)
  • The contamination monitor LB 124 SCINT Series, with simultaneous and separate measurement of alpha and beta-gamma radiation, are based on innovative scintillation technology. (berthold.com)
  • The measurement results can be easily read on a large high-resolution display with backlighting, even under unfavourable conditions. (berthold.com)
  • Additionally, the Magellan MX and Pulsar Weather Stations offer all-in-one sensor modules with integrated solar radiation measurement. (columbiaweather.com)
  • In many applications, simple and high precision measurement of UV light without optical filters, that is, visible-blind analysis, is preferred. (hindawi.com)
  • Use as industrial workplace and hospital breathing air measurement system, and to monitor fume hoods and stack effluent down to EPA levels. (tech-associates.com)
  • We bring innovative sensing solutions into daily life through our thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, video analytics, measurement and diagnostic, and advanced threat detection systems. (industrysearch.com.au)
  • Hence, electron beam and photon pulse diagnostic tools that operate in a non-destructive way with single-shot resolution are of fundamental importance for both the optimization and control of the FEL radiation as well as evaluation and interpretation of measurement results obtained in user experiments. (iucr.org)
  • Radiation detectors are crucial instruments used to measure and detect the presence of ionizing radiation. (detection.com)
  • By understanding the mechanics behind these detectors, we gain insights into how they function and contribute to radiation detection. (detection.com)
  • Radiation detectors come in various forms, each designed to detect and measure different types of ionizing radiation. (detection.com)
  • Gas-filled detectors, as the name suggests, use gaseous substances to detect ionizing radiation. (detection.com)
  • Scintillation detectors operate based on the principle of scintillation, which refers to the emission of light photons when certain materials are exposed to ionizing radiation. (detection.com)
  • These detectors consist of a scintillating material, such as sodium iodide or cesium iodide, that emits light when ionizing radiation interacts with it. (detection.com)
  • Solid-state detectors utilize semiconducting materials, such as silicon or germanium, to detect ionizing radiation. (detection.com)
  • Solid-state detectors offer high sensitivity and are commonly used in medical imaging and research applications. (detection.com)
  • These detectors operate by utilizing the ionization produced by the radiation to create an electrical pulse. (detection.com)
  • These detectors are commonly used in radiation monitoring and surveying applications. (detection.com)
  • Semiconductor detectors, such as silicon diodes, utilize the properties of semiconducting materials to detect ionizing radiation. (detection.com)
  • Personal Radiation Detectors (PRDs) are designed to detect, and alert a minimally trained wearer when radiation exceeds natural background levels. (cbrnetechindex.com)
  • Before modern electronic sensors, early detection methods relied on less precise detectors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pyroelectric detectors are a category of temperature sensors that emit a current output directly proportional to the rate of change of temperature when exposed to radiation. (uniquewarez.com)
  • Compared to the standard detectors, there is a detecting principle that uses this infrared radiation to sense hot objects and even offers a clue about their temperatures. (uniquewarez.com)
  • Higher T numbers indicate a larger tumor and/or more extensive spread to tissues surrounding the breast. (medscape.com)
  • The ability of circulating tumor DNA liquid biopsy assays to monitor cancer in situ also allows for the ability to monitor response to therapy, to detect minimal residual disease and as an early biomarker for cancer recurrence. (frontiersin.org)
  • The researchers believe the technique could help monitor the evolution and status of gliomas in patients who have undergone brain tumor surgeries and subsequent therapy. (genomeweb.com)
  • All patients had received treatment for glioma before CSF collection, including surgery, radiation, and at least one systemic tumor-directed chemotherapy. (genomeweb.com)
  • Compared to other liquid biopsy applications … cerebrospinal fluid has the potential to enable more sensitive detection of ctDNA because most of the cell-free DNA in CSF is shed from tumor cells," Michael Berger, study coauthor and associate director of MSKCC's Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Center for Molecular Oncology, explained in an email. (genomeweb.com)
  • The main goal of RT consists in delivering a precise dose of radiation in a target volume, such as tumor, promoting the tumor cells eradication with as minimal damage as possible in surrounding normal tissues ( 13 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Finally, CA 19-9 levels can be used to monitor tumor response to active treatment with surgery, with or without chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and/or other targeted or biological therapies. (medscape.com)
  • The results from this prevali- the field of cancer biomarkers (11-13), and that approach was dation study showed that patients could be classified into high- adopted here to define predictive serum biomarkers associated versus low-risk groups for developing metastatic breast cancer with tumor relapse in breast cancer patients. (lu.se)
  • This sensor is calibrated to measure the shortwave radiation reaching the Earth's surface, measured in Watts per square meter. (columbiaweather.com)
  • Therefore, the UV radiation reaching the earth's surface is largely composed of UV-A (320-400 nm) with a small UV-B component. (hindawi.com)
  • Because of early detection, intervention, and postoperative treatment, breast cancer mortality has been decreasing. (medscape.com)
  • Screening mammography accounts for the greatest contribution to early detection and decrease in breast cancer mortality, although its use has resulted in a minor increase in the number of in situ cancers detected. (medscape.com)
  • Through the 19th and early 20th centuries, coal miners would bring canaries down to the tunnels with them as an early detection system against life-threatening gases such as carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and methane. (wikipedia.org)
  • Early detection of resistance mutations could prompt clinicians to halt ineffective treatments and facilitate a therapy switch. (springernature.com)
  • Ultimately, the ultimate proof of the utility of ctDNA analysis for early detection of disease progression will be the demonstration of a patient survival benefit in prospective clinical studies. (springernature.com)
  • This allows DNA methylation cancer biomarkers to be suitable for early detection and also to have utility across a range of areas relevant to cancer detection and treatment. (frontiersin.org)
  • The Secretariat is facilitating global surveillance of MERS-CoV for early detection of changes in the epidemiology of the virus and for investigation and reporting of cases, and it continues to make global risk assessments and information rapidly available through the Event Information Site for National IHR Focal Points, Disease Outbreak News, press releases and other reports. (who.int)
  • GE's SMS-EIT design provides higher signal-to-noise ratio and greater sensitivity to image pulmonary perfusion in addition to ventilation. (ge.com)
  • Dickinson), showed greater sensitivity than against poverty. (who.int)
  • Multi-spectral region can help to minimize the cross sensitivity. (supplierlist.com)
  • For photon-pulse-resolved measurements of spectral distributions, fast one-dimensional profile monitors are required. (iucr.org)
  • This Phase I SBIR describes a new approach to enhancing the sensitivity at 1064 nm of high gain avalanche photodiodes (APDs), developed at Radiation Monitoring Devices (RMD). (nasa.gov)
  • The performance of flexible large-area organic photodiodes has advanced to the point that they can now offer advantages over conventional silicon photodiode technology, particularly for applications such as biomedical imaging and biometric monitoring that require detecting low levels of light across large areas. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The organic devices provide performance comparable to that of rigid silicon photodiodes in the visible light spectrum -- except in response time. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The ability to coat these materials onto large-area substrates with arbitrary shapes means that flexible organic photodiodes now offer some clear advantages over state-of-the-art silicon photodiodes in applications requiring response times in the range of tens of microseconds. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Optical Windows - Photodiodes used in certain applications, such as high-speed communication, may have specialized optical windows to optimize the interaction between the incident light and the photodiode. (circuitspedia.com)
  • Alpha particle ( ionizing radiation ) - two neutrons and two protons bound as a single particle (a helium nucleus) that is emitted from the nucleus of certain radioactive isotopes in the process of disintegration. (cdc.gov)
  • Beta particle ( ionizing radiation ) - a charged particle emitted from the nucleus of certain unstable atomic nuclei (radioactive isotopes), having the charge and mass of an electron. (cdc.gov)
  • A future application is detection of ionizing radiation by scintillation -- a flash of light emitted by a phosphor when struck by a high energy particle. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Continuous radiation and weather control in the zone of influence of nuclear power plants and other radiation-hazardous facilities. (atomtex.com)
  • This could enable wearable health monitors to produce improved physiological information and continuous monitoring without frequent battery changes. (sciencedaily.com)
  • MFM203 is a portable-size instrument for continuous monitoring of gamma radiation in the environment. (ames.si)
  • A 21- ticular valuable source, because it is useful not only for the initial protein signature was identified, using leave-one-out cross-validation screening of the disease but also for continuous monitoring of the together with a backward elimination strategy in a training cohort. (lu.se)
  • Whether it is in the medical field, nuclear power plants, or environmental monitoring, these devices play a vital role in ensuring safety and preventing harmful exposure. (detection.com)
  • While a PRD is not an accurate radiation dosimeter, there are models that will calculate and maintain exposure over time. (cbrnetechindex.com)
  • The purpose of this chapter is to describe the analytical methods that are available for detecting, measuring, and/or monitoring americium, its metabolites, and other biomarkers of exposure and effect to americium. (cdc.gov)
  • For solid tumors, this approach also minimizes the cumulative radiation exposure from regular CT imaging. (springernature.com)
  • Short bursts of high-intensity UVR (e.g., infrequent beach vacations), as well as frequent, prolonged, cumulative UVR exposure can cause acute effects (e.g., sunburn and phototoxic medication reactions) and delayed effects from chronic exposure (e.g., sun damage, premature aging, skin cancers). (cdc.gov)
  • In order to obtain information on human exposure, we conducted a monitoring study on human milk with three series of mother-child pairs (2004, 2005, 2006), with focus on cosmetic UV filters in relation to other endocrine disrupters. (researchgate.net)
  • Follow-up testing can involve radiation exposure and complications, as well as provoke anxiety, he adds. (ieee.org)
  • Exposure to UV radiation from sun exposure, indoor tanning beds, and other UV radiation-emitting devices is the major environmental risk factor for skin cancer. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • In recurrent exposure, the reaction occurs within several hours to 1-2 days, which is consistent with the timing of a secondary cell-mediated immune response. (medscape.com)
  • Gas leak detection is the process of identifying potentially hazardous gas leaks by sensors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Luna Innovations Incorporated and CURBC (Calspan - University of Buffalo Research Center) are proposing to develop miniature, high-speed, high-temperature, fiber-optic pressure sensors that will fill the void that currently exists between ground and flight test instrumentation. (sbir.gov)
  • Various solar radiation sensors are available with the modular Capricorn FLX Weather Station and/or with the Weather MicroServer for all weather station models. (columbiaweather.com)
  • High-performance and low-cost solid-state UV-A sensors are thus needed to measure this UV radiation in a convenient manner, and research into materials for use in UV sensors is expanding. (hindawi.com)
  • Baumer 's collection of universal fibre optic sensors is particularly useful in material-handling applications where besides rapid process monitoring, accurate positioning or detection of small objects can be everyday occurrences. (electrooptics.com)
  • This type of device is used widely in industry and can be found in locations, such as on oil rigs, to monitor manufacturing processes and emerging technologies such as photovoltaic. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ideal for general solar radiation measurements in meteorological networks and photovoltaic monitoring. (columbiaweather.com)
  • The fast response and wide dose rate range maximize the safety of your team. (gammagurus.com)
  • The instrument can be applied to small flow gas sampling and high temperature gas working conditions. (supplierlist.com)
  • Organic-based solar cells have potential to reduce the cost of solar energy due to low-cost active materials, high-throughput reel-to-reel deposition technologies, low-temperature processing and application versatility. (sbir.gov)
  • Magellan MX Weather Station model 501 incorporates a silicon photodiode radiation sensor in the all-in-one sensor configuration including wind speed/direction, air pressure, temperature, relative humidity, compass and GPS. (columbiaweather.com)
  • This is because they can be damaged by the high temperature or overloaded with huge infrared radiation released by the substances. (uniquewarez.com)
  • First of all, let's not confuse the assay sensitivity with its clinical sensitivity. (medscape.com)
  • The assay sensitivity is what we do in the lab with limiting dilution of reagents, and we say, what's the least amount of molecules we can detect? (medscape.com)
  • It's below the assay detection limit, but they recur later. (medscape.com)
  • The ultimate aim of making such measurements is to estimate intake and radiation dose. (cdc.gov)
  • The CMP 6 pyranometer is intended for routine measurements of global solar radiation. (ames.si)
  • The U.S. National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) conducted a retrospective assessment of the U.S. data, and the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) performed a similar worldwide assessment for 2009-2018 (with most data from 2014 to 2017). (cdc.gov)
  • Peak sensitivity wavelength (typ. (hamamatsu.com)
  • The fabricated PD has a metal-semiconductor-metal structure with interdigitated electrodes and exhibits a narrow 3 dB bandwidth of 26 nm with a peak response wavelength of 340 nm and a cut-off wavelength of 353 nm. (hindawi.com)
  • It carries much more energy than gamma or beta radiation, and deposits that energy very quickly while passing through matter. (cdc.gov)
  • Gas leak detection methods became a concern after the effects of harmful gases on human health were discovered. (wikipedia.org)
  • This technology can improve safety, reduce environmental impact, and save time and money in leak detection and repair. (industrysearch.com.au)
  • The camera can detect a wide range of gases, including methane, carbon dioxide, and sulfur dioxide, and can be used in a variety of applications, such as leak detection in pipelines, monitoring emissions from industrial facilities, and detecting gas leaks in buildings. (industrysearch.com.au)
  • He underwent surgical resection, 6 weeks of craniospinal radiation (2,340 cGy to the spine and whole brain with a 3,240 cGy boost to the posterior fossa), and eight cycles of chemotherapy with CCNU (lomustine), vincristine, and cisplatin. (cancernetwork.com)
  • Before beginning radiation and chemotherapy treatment in February 2001, DK had a baseline audiologic evaluation, which showed normal hearing sensitivity in both ears. (cancernetwork.com)
  • He was monitored in conjunction with his cisplatin chemotherapy treatments. (cancernetwork.com)
  • In phase-I efforts we will explore different design options to improve detection efficiency, response time of the GPD structure. (nasa.gov)
  • Detects beta at 50 keV with typical 35% detection efficiency. (seintl.com)
  • The S14161 series achieve higher PDE (photon detection efficiency) and lower operation voltage than other MPPC to adapt for PET and radiation monitor application. (hamamatsu.com)
  • The ultimate goal of this project is to use laser microtexturing technology to develop a high speed, high gain, low noise APD array sensor module with significantly improved near-infrared (IR) response. (nasa.gov)
  • The modern era of gas detection started in 1926-1927 with the development of the catalytic combustion (LEL) sensor by Dr.Oliver Johnson. (wikipedia.org)
  • Sophisticated gas sensor systems are being researched for use in medical diagnostic, monitoring, and treatment systems, well beyond their initial use in operating rooms. (wikipedia.org)
  • This thermopile sensor meets ISO 9060:1990 Secondary Standard requirements (highest possible ISO pyranometer performance category). (columbiaweather.com)
  • These technologies generically enable light-weight industrial sensor design, providing high electromagnetic interference (EMI) immunity and low electromagnetic susceptibility (EMS). (electrooptics.com)
  • The design enhances and amplifies sensor signal delivering to deliver high operational performance. (electrooptics.com)
  • The GG1W Intelligent Gamma Probe is an integrated real-time Gamma radiation-monitoring device that p. (cbrnetechindex.com)
  • Lowering the level of light that can be detected would improve the sensitivity of the device, allowing it to detect lower levels of radiation. (sciencedaily.com)
  • A gas detection camera is a device that uses infrared technology to detect and visualize gas leaks in real-time. (industrysearch.com.au)
  • It is a type of photoelectric device widely used in various applications such as light detection, optical communication, and sensing. (circuitspedia.com)
  • Such tests hold great promise for the development of simple, economical, and highly specific cancer detection tests suitable for population-wide screening, with several successfully translated examples already. (frontiersin.org)
  • A successful program could potentially revolutionize any field that is presently limit by the lack of sensitive detection at 1064 nm, where robust and compact transmission technology is readily available. (nasa.gov)
  • l Low detection limit. (supplierlist.com)
  • Area Radiation Monitor has high detection accuracy, high sensitivity, and fast response, as well as other significant advantages. (gammagurus.com)
  • There are numerous advantages in implementing liquid biopsy approaches for disease monitoring. (springernature.com)
  • Additionally, analytical methods are included that modify previously used methods to obtain lower detection limits and/or to improve accuracy and precision. (cdc.gov)
  • Over half of cancer patients undergo radiation therapy (RT). (nature.com)
  • Described today in the journal Science Translational Medicine , surgeons and computer scientists at Johns Hopkins University have built a test called CompCyst (for comprehensive cyst analysis) that is significantly better than today's standard-of-care-a.k.a. doctor observations and medical imaging-at predicting whether patients should be sent home, monitored, or undergo surgery. (ieee.org)
  • So, the negative predictive value is another important feature when we talk about liquid biopsy and in terms of disease monitoring. (medscape.com)
  • Comparison of conventional methods (top) and liquid biopsy (bottom) in longitudinal disease monitoring of ALK+ NSCLC. (springernature.com)
  • The radiation detection system DIRAD is an automatic real-time Gamma spectroscopic monitor to detect. (cbrnetechindex.com)
  • The faster response time meets the requirements for solar energy monitoring. (columbiaweather.com)
  • The majority of cases with identified lead times were patients with detectable ALK alterations which most likely indicated high ctDNA levels, suggesting that lead time calling is most beneficial for patients with elevated ctDNA levels. (springernature.com)
  • The user can select between 3 to 8 different operating modes, from short response time to high sensitivity. (electrooptics.com)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Melanoma Dashboard provides state and local data for melanoma incidence and mortality, UV radiation levels, and other risk factors. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • Head and neck cancer is considered a public health problem worldwide, given its high morbidity and mortality. (bvsalud.org)
  • Given the high mortality and morbidity, early diagnosis is a major ally in minimizing mutilating treatments, resulting in better survival rates 2 . (bvsalud.org)
  • The clinical sensitivity is the proportion of patients who are positive by some other test that turned out to be positive with your test. (medscape.com)
  • Across the patient journey from initial detection, to treatment and then monitoring, there are several points where DNA methylation assays can inform clinical practice. (frontiersin.org)
  • l Detection limits of ppb, sub-ppm levels. (supplierlist.com)
  • Expression and estrogen sensitivity of target genes and nuclear receptor coregulators were altered at mRNA and protein levels in adult uterus, prostate and brain. (researchgate.net)
  • In this study, spatially and temporally dependent isotopic compositions from a simulated nuclear detonation and Monte Carlo methods were used to relate contamination activity levels to the measurable radiation levels at select distances away from an individual with whole-body contamination. (cdc.gov)
  • High CA 19-9 levels (ie, greater than 1000 U/mL) correlate with unresectable or more advanced tumors, although this preoperative evaluation of CA 19-9 has not been widely used to establish inoperability. (medscape.com)
  • [ 20 ] High marker levels may also be used to predict patient outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • Materials emitting high formaldehyde levels are being eliminated from indoor environments. (cdc.gov)
  • While the demand for health information is increasing in terms of quantity, quality and levels of disaggregation, the response to these needs has been hampered because of fragmentation and major gaps and weaknesses in national health information systems. (who.int)
  • Since September 11, 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has increased efforts to prepare the agency and public health partners for response to potential nuclear/radiological disasters. (cdc.gov)
  • One study reported an increased survival benefit with simultaneous RT compared with sequential administration, 8 while another study found no significant difference between the two strategies, 9 possibly because simultaneous RT plus immunotherapy and the administration of an ICI before RT may kill cancer cells as well a substantial number of immune cells, leading to poor systemic response and toxic side effects. (nature.com)
  • Flexible tanks are made of abrasion-resistant material, with a high resistance to chemical attack: they have a capacity of 1000 liters. (ccg-rsi.com)
  • For example, polyethylene releases more of its infrared radiation at 3430 nm while metals release at 1000 nm. (uniquewarez.com)
  • In our study , we extended this ALK+ NSCLC cohort to multiple longitudinal samples and asked whether ctDNA detection using tNGS and sWGS could precede disease progression as identified by computed tomography (CT) imaging. (springernature.com)
  • Detection of small bleeds in the brain with electrical impedance tomography. (ge.com)
  • This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I project will demonstrate a new class of optical devices that will form the heart of a low-cost, versatile, field-usable environmental monitoring system to be developed in Phase II. (nsf.gov)
  • After surgery, each cyst was examined and classified as having either no risk, a small risk, or a high risk of progressing to cancer. (ieee.org)
  • Furthermore, these collaborative research efforts span the widest possible range in terms of company size, from small-size high-tech companies, over mid-size companies with a strong local base, to large, multinational enterprises. (lu.se)
  • Working in a rather small high-tech early stage company is of course (to use the buzz words you would expect) challenging, exciting and fun. (lu.se)
  • Cancer antigen 19-9 (CA 19-9) is used to help differentiate between cancer of the pancreas and other conditions, as well as to monitor treatment response and recurrence. (medscape.com)
  • Since then, many electronic technologies and devices have been developed to detect, monitor, and alert the leak of a wide array of gases. (wikipedia.org)
  • Gas monitors and alarms for carbon monoxide and other harmful gases are increasingly available for office and domestic use, and are becoming legally required in some jurisdictions. (wikipedia.org)
  • A gas detection camera works by using infrared technology to detect the presence of gases in the environment. (industrysearch.com.au)
  • The camera is equipped with a special lens that can detect infrared radiation emitted by gases, which is then processed by the camera's software to create an image of the gas cloud. (industrysearch.com.au)
  • What gases can a gas detection camera detect? (industrysearch.com.au)
  • These signals can then be measured and used to determine the radiation intensity and type. (detection.com)
  • Although UVA is less carcinogenic than UVB, UVA occurs at high intensity throughout daylight hours. (cdc.gov)
  • The VIRE CBRN/PR-ID carries out the initial detection and identification, rapidly supplying sufficiently precise information allowing immediate reaction from other Units capable of mitigating the results of a CBRN event. (ccg-rsi.com)
  • The compact and precise contamination measuring instruments are versatile and can be used flexibly in practical radiation protection. (berthold.com)
  • With high mobility, the vehicle supports the immediate detection and management of contamination, as well as related Warning and Reporting and Scene Assessment to support a CBRN common operating picture. (ccg-rsi.com)
  • The variable creating the highest uncertainty was the slough-off factor for resuspension of contamination from people arriving at the reception center. (cdc.gov)
  • During the early response to large-scale radioactive contamination events, people who are potentially affected need to be screened for radioactive contamination and public health staff need to triage individuals who may need immediate decontamination. (cdc.gov)
  • This is typically done by screening individuals for external contamination using ionising radiation detection equipment. (cdc.gov)
  • The cameras are commonly used in industrial settings, oil and gas exploration, and environmental monitoring. (industrysearch.com.au)
  • This review will update the current knowledge about EBV miRNAs implicated in host immune responses. (ijbs.com)
  • Here, we aim to provide an overview on the mechanisms of miRNA biogenesis and to discuss the functional impact of miRNAs on PCa under radiation response. (frontiersin.org)
  • As main findings, 23 miRNAs were already identified as being involved in genetic regulation of PCa cell response to RT. (frontiersin.org)
  • Indeed, it has been shown that miRNAs play an important role in gene expression, mainly when associated with the monitoring of several cell and metabolic pathways, being also an essential component of the gene silencing machinery in most eukaryotic organisms ( 4 , 8 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The objectives of Phase I are (1) to construct a proof-of-principle generator for operation at 125 kV, (2) to experimentally demonstrate that a uniform, high energy ion beam can be generated, and (3) to develop the conceptual design for a Phase II laboratory prototype DNG system. (nsf.gov)
  • The process utilizes an innovative technique to microtexture the front surface of the APD using high power, ultra-short laser pulses (100 femto-seconds). (nasa.gov)
  • At the FLASH facility at DESY, a current version of KALYPSO with 256 pixels has been installed at a grating spectrometer as online diagnostics to monitor the pulse-resolved spectra of the high-repetition-rate FEL pulses. (iucr.org)
  • This radiation can originate from various sources, including natural elements, medical procedures, and nuclear power plants. (detection.com)
  • Wang M, Yu F, Wu W, Wang Y, Ding H, Qian L. Epstein-Barr virus-encoded microRNAs as regulators in host immune responses. (ijbs.com)
  • To further support fundamental research, Congress could direct the NIH to aim to maximize returns on its massive R&D budget by piloting novel funding mechanisms with evaluation through randomized control trials, funding more high-risk high-reward research, and dedicating more funding to early-career researchers. (globalbiodefense.com)
  • Combine stations into a single network (up to 256 units) and use dedicated software to build an automated radiation situation monitoring system. (atomtex.com)
  • However, it will consequently leads to extremely high data rate on satellite downlink system. (jpier.org)
  • Portable All-In-One Multi-Use Radiation Monitor System uses LAM-10D electronics. (tech-associates.com)
  • The CDC practiced its activation protocols, exercised the establishment of its updated Incident Management System structure for radiation emergencies, and identified critical staffing needs for this type of response. (cdc.gov)
  • and 3) assessing health system response. (who.int)
  • WHO's col aboration with its Member States will strengthen the national health information systems, and enable the generation of timely and reliable evidence to assess the health situation and trends, and the health system response. (who.int)
  • Area Radiation Monitor uses a high-performance YSO scintillation crystal combined with a state-of-the-art SiPM (YSO+SiPM) and multi-voltage threshold (MVT) algorithm to detect a wide range of radiation doses. (gammagurus.com)
  • This paper provides a methodology for calculating inhalation doses to public health and other response personnel at such facilities who would be receiving and assisting potentially contaminated persons from whom particles can be resuspended. (cdc.gov)
  • Area Radiation Monitor includes the RadSuite Monitoring Software to accommodate applications of any size or complexity. (gammagurus.com)
  • They don't conduct electricity and can be used in applications in which there might be high-voltage electricity or flammable material. (electrooptics.com)
  • In terms of applications, fibre optic sensing is benefiting a number of industries from industrial processing, structural health monitoring and energy to aerospace, medical and safety and security. (electrooptics.com)
  • The laser processed silicon surface exhibits remarkably high absorption characteristics over a large range of wavelengths (0.4 - 3 mm). (nasa.gov)
  • Ambient air monitoring - monitoring of the air outside of buildings (see effluent monitoring) . (cdc.gov)