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Gray unit of radiation dose

Known as: Gray, Gy, gray (gy) 
A SI derived unit of absorbed radiation dose. One gray is equal to an absorbed dose of one joule per kilogram of matter, or to 100 rads.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
In regard to Miralbell et al. Re: Dose-fractionation sensitivity of prostate cancer deduced from radiotherapy outcomes of 5969 patients in seven international institutional datasets: alpha/beta=1.4…
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
DNA double strand break quantification in skin biopsies.
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1997
Highly Cited
1997
Overcoming the nephrotoxicity of radiometal‐labeled immunoconjugates
Elevated renal uptake and extended retention of radiolabeled antibody fragments and peptides is a problem in the therapeutic… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Laparoscopic unilateral ovarian transposition prior to irradiation: Prospective study of 20 cases
The objective of this study was to evaluate the feasibility, morbidity, and efficacy of unilateral laparoscopic ovarian… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Adjuvant radiotherapy for pathologic stage T3/4 adenocarcinoma of the prostate: ten-year update.
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1995
Highly Cited
1995
Changes of oxygen tension in experimental tumors after a single dose of X-ray irradiation.
Electron paramagnetic resonance oximetry was used to measure the partial pressure of oxygen (pO2) in two types of tumor in vivo… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Induction of transcription of "immediate early genes" by low-dose ionizing radiation.
The induction of transcription of specific genes after exposure to ionizing radiation has previously been reported after lethal… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A role for calcium in regulating apoptosis in rat thymocytes irradiated in vitro.
Thymus-derived lymphocytes undergo death after gamma-irradiation via a pathway termed apoptosis, or programmed cell death. An… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Twice-a-day radiation therapy for supraglottic carcinoma.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Irradiation therapy with multiple small fractions per day in urinary bladder cancer.
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