18 Result(s)

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Retrospective study assessing the role of MRI in the diagnostic procedures for early breast carcinoma: a correlation of new foci in the MRI with tumor pathological features

Use of breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to detect breast cancer has generated significant debate. We analyze the role of breast MRI in the detection of additional disease and the need to perform additio...

I. Calvo-Plaza, L. Ugidos, C. Miró, P. Quevedo… in Clinical and Translational Oncology (2013)

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Biweekly docetaxel and gemcitabine as neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by adjuvant doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide therapy in stage II and III breast cancer patients: results of a phase II study

The purpose of this phase II study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant docetaxel/gemcitabine treatment in a biweekly regimen.

L. G. Estévez, P. Sánchez-Rovira, M. Dómine, A. León… in Clinical and Translational Oncology (2007)

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Removing Uranium and Radium from a Natural Water

Different types of iron- or aluminium-based coagulants were used to study the influence of the key water potabilization processes of coagulation, flocculation, and decantation on the elimination of significant...

A. Baeza, M. Fernández, M. Herranz, F. Legarda, C. Miró… in Water, Air, and Soil Pollution (2006)

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Elimination of man-made radionuclides from natural waters by applying a standard coagulation-flocculation process

We studied the effectiveness of potable water treatment processes that consist of the stages of coagulation-flocculation-decantation, using iron-based coagulants, in eliminating gamma-emitting man-made radiois...

A. Baeza, M. Fernández, M. Herranz… in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Che… (2004)

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Temporal Evolution of Natural and Man-Made Radioactivity Levels in Milk Samples: Dosimetry Implications

A. Baeza, J. A. Corbacho, C. Miró in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (2004)

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Architecture of an Image Rendering Co-Processor for MPEG-4 Visual Compositing

The TANGRAM VLSI co-processor is intended as a building block for use in system-on-chip (SOC) designs for the versatile MPEG-4 multimedia standard. It is designed to perform the computation intensive final ste...

M. Berekovic, P. Pirsch, T. Selinger… in Journal of VLSI signal processing systems … (2002)

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Influence of interbasin transfers between the Alcántara and Guadiloba reservoirs on the radiological quality of the drinking water of the city of Cáceres (Spain)

From 1994 to 1996 we have studied a number of radioactive (total b and residual b-activity levels and ³H activity) and physico-chemical (pH, conductivity, and natural potassium content) parameters in the water of...

A. Baeza, M. Díaz, E. García, C. Miró in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (2002)

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Recent Evolution of the Multi-Isotopic Radioactive Content in Ice of Livingston Island, Antarctica

A. Baeza, M. del Río, C. Miró, E. Navarro… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (1999)

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A procedure for the determination of very low activity levels of tritium in water samples

We describe the procedure developed for the electrolytic concentration of³H in water, together with systematically applied checks to guarantee the reproducibility of the process and to minimize the variability be...

A. Baeza, E. García, C. Miró in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry (1999)

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Temporal evolution of the³H levels in the surface waters around the Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant

We have quantified the evolution during 1994 of the impact on the Tagus river of liquid releases of³H (51.3 TBq in the cited year), originating from the functioning of the Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant, and conditi...

A. Baeza, L. M. del Río, E. García… in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Che… (1997)

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Analysis of the temporal evolution of atmospheric⁷Be as a vector of the behavior of other radionuclides in the atmosphere

The mean weekly levels of⁷Be in the atmosphere of Cáceres (Spain) was measured for three consecutive years, from 1992 to 1994. The values showed a strongly seasonal behavior, conditioned fundamentally by two effe...

A. Baeza, L. M. Delrío, A. Jiménez, C. Miró… in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Che… (1996)

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Expression of stress proteins in cultured human cells as a sensitive indicator of metal toxicity

Human cell lines cultured under standardized conditions are found to react after a wide variety of aggressive but sub-lethal treatments by expressing stress proteins, mainly of the HSP68, HSP70 and HSP90 famil...

F. Delmas, V. Trocheris, C. Miro, J. C. Murat… in Fresenius' Journal of Analytical Chemistry (1996)

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Influence of geology and soil particle size on the surface-area/volume activity ratio for natural radionuclides

The radioactive concentrations of²²⁶Ra,²³²Th,²³⁵U and⁴⁰K in surface soil of the province of Cáceres (Spain) were studied as a function of the geology and grain size. The activities of the four radionuclides in gr...

A. Baeza, M. Del Rio, A. Jimenez, C. Miro… in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Che… (1995)

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Natural and artificial radioactivity levels in Livingston Island (Antarctic Regions)

A. Baeza, C. Miró, J. M. Paniagua… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (1994)

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Surface and depth fallout distribution of¹³⁷Cs and⁹⁰Sr in soils of Caceres (Spain). Dose commitments due to external irradiation

An analysis has been made of the surface distribution of¹³⁷Cs and⁹⁰Sr in soils of the province of Cáceres (Spain), of some 20.000 km² area, situated on the frontier with Portugal. From the distribution of depth p...

A. Baeza, M. Del Rio, C. Miro, J. Paniagua in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Che… (1993)

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Radiological impact of the Almaraz Nuclear Power Plant (Spain) during 1986 to 1989 on the surrounding environment

With the object of quantifying the radiological impact that the Almaraz Nuclear Power Station, situated beside the Tajo river in Spain, induces on its ecosystem, since 1986 we have been carrying out multiple g...

A. Baeza, M. Del Rio, C. Miro, J. Paniagua in Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Che… (1991)

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Short and medium effects on the environment of Valencia, Spain, of the chernobyl nuclear plant accident

A. Moreno, E. Navarro, F. Senent, A. Baeza… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (1991)