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Aflibercept as a Second Line Therapy for Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration in Israel (ASLI) study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate an early switch to aflibecept in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nvAMD) showing partial or lack of response for initial therapy with bevacizumab.
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Observations of Prostate Intrafractional Motion during External Beam Radiation Therapy
Results of real-time monitoring of prostate intrafractional motion during external beam radiation therapy are presented based on the observation using the Calypso 4D localization system with implanted electron...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Enhancement of Drug Delivery in Prostate Tumor in vivo Using MR Guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgHIFU)
The purpose of this work is to investigate the effects of pulsed focused ultrasound on the enhancement of 3H-Docetaxel delivery in prostate tumors in vivo. Human prostate cancer LNCaP cells (5 × 105) in 24 ml med...
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Article
A collaboratory for radiation therapy treatment planning optimization research
Intensity modulated radiation therapy treatment planning (IMRTP) is a challenging application of optimization technology. We present software tools to facilitate IMRTP research by computational scientists who ...
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Article
Development of a laser-driven proton accelerator for cancer therapy
Recent advances in laser technology have made proton (light ion) acceleration possible using laser-induced plasmas. In this work, we report our work for the last few years on the investigation of a new proton ...
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Beneficial effects of acarbose on daily plasma glucose profile and cataract development in sand rats
Sand rats were used as a model for nutritionally induced type II (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes in an effort to evaluate the effect of acarbose on carbohydrate digestion. Daily plasma glucose profiles, insul...
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Choroidal vascular repair: Scanning and transmission electron microscopy
Repair of the choroidal vasculature following laser photocoagulation in the rat was examined with vascular casts and correlated with observations on thin-sections. The regenerative process began at the periphe...
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Chapter
Interactions between the Retinal Pigment Epithelium and the Choriocapillaris after Krypton Laser Photocoagulation
Retinal diseases involving the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells and the choriocapillaris (CC) have various clinical manifestations. All, however, are accompanied by at least some changes in both the RPE ...
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Chapter
Choroidal Vascular Repair after Krypton Laser Photocoagulation in the Rat
Choroidal subretinal neovascularization occurs in a large number of fundus disorders (1) and experimental models (2,3). However, neither its pathogenesis nor its regression is clearly understood. Of particular...