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Which type of radiation damage is repairable under normal circumstances and may form lethal damage with additional exposure?
Which type of radiation damage is repairable under normal circumstances and may form lethal damage with additional exposure?
- Lethal Damage
- Damage Repair
- Sublethal Damage (SLD) (correct)
- Potentially Lethal Damage (PLD)
Which type of radiation damage is irreversible and leads to cell death?
Which type of radiation damage is irreversible and leads to cell death?
- Damage Repair
- Potentially Lethal Damage (PLD)
- Lethal Damage (correct)
- Sublethal Damage (SLD)
What is the relevance of Potentially Lethal Damage (PLD) repair in radiotherapy?
What is the relevance of Potentially Lethal Damage (PLD) repair in radiotherapy?
- PLD repair affects the fraction of surviving cells after irradiation (correct)
- PLD repair is not crucial in radiotherapy
- PLD repair has no impact on human tumors
- PLD repair is only observed in experimental tumors
Which of the following is a mechanism of Sublethal Damage Repair (SLD)?
Which of the following is a mechanism of Sublethal Damage Repair (SLD)?
What is the effect of dividing the dose into two fractions for X-rays?
What is the effect of dividing the dose into two fractions for X-rays?
What is the effect of dividing the dose into two fractions for Neutrons?
What is the effect of dividing the dose into two fractions for Neutrons?
What is the importance of understanding the dose-rate effect in radiotherapy planning?
What is the importance of understanding the dose-rate effect in radiotherapy planning?
Which of the following statements about the dose-rate effect is true?
Which of the following statements about the dose-rate effect is true?
What is the relationship between dose rate and survival in HeLa cells?
What is the relationship between dose rate and survival in HeLa cells?
What is the significance of apoptosis in the dose-rate effect?
What is the significance of apoptosis in the dose-rate effect?
What is the inverse dose-rate effect in HeLa cells?
What is the inverse dose-rate effect in HeLa cells?
Which type of Brachytherapy lasts for 1 to 4 days?
Which type of Brachytherapy lasts for 1 to 4 days?
What is the advantage of Permanent Interstitial Implants?
What is the advantage of Permanent Interstitial Implants?
What is the advantage of Iodine-125 in Brachytherapy?
What is the advantage of Iodine-125 in Brachytherapy?
What is the significance of Potentially Lethal Damage Repair (PLD)?
What is the significance of Potentially Lethal Damage Repair (PLD)?
