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centigray (cGy)

Known as: Centigray, cGy 
The metric unit of absorbed radiation dose equal to the absorption of one hundredth of joule of radiation energy per kilogram of matter.
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2002
2002
Neurocognitive sequelae of cancer treatment.
Low-grade gliomas, which compose up to 40% of all intracranial gliomas in adults, are often relatively localized at the time of… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Radiation Measurements in Low Earth Orbit: U.S. and Russian Results
Abstract—The radiation environment in low-Earth orbital flights is complex. It is strongly influenced by altitude, orbital… 
1999
1999
Benefits and side effects of lateral ovarian transposition (LOT) performed during radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy for early stage cervical cancer.
Ovarian function and ovarian cyst formation after radical hysterectomy and pelvic lymphadenectomy with lateral ovarian… 
1998
1998
Radiation and chemotherapy instead of surgery for low infiltrative rectal adenocarcinoma: A prospective trial
AbstractBackground: The objective of this prospective study was to determine the possibility of treatment based exclusively on… 
1994
1994
Thermal radiosensitization by 41°C hyperthermia during low dose-rate irradiation in human normal and tumour cell lines
Three human cell lines (glioma, melanoma and fibroblast) were evaluated for responses to low dose-rate irradiation (LDRI) (0·88… 
1994
1994
High doses of cyclophosphamide, etoposide and total body irradiation followed by autologous stem cell transplantation in the management of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Eighteen patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in chronic (9 patients) or advanced phases (9 patients) underwent… 
1987
1987
Radiation damage repair capacity of a human germ-cell tumour cell line: inhibition by 3-aminobenzamide.
The capacity of a human germ-cell tumour line to repair radiation damage has been investigated by means of a clonogenic assay… 
1987
1987
Effect of ionizing radiation on prostaglandins and gastric secretion in rhesus monkeys.
Early radiation toxicity is characterized by nausea and vomiting. We have previously shown that gastric emptying, gastric… 
1984
1984
Kerma factor of carbon for 14.1-MeV neutrons.
Using microdosimetric techniques, a direct measurement was made of the kerma factor of carbon for 14.1-MeV neutrons. Kerma was… 
1981
1981
Different fractionation schemes tested by histological examination of autopsy specimens from lung cancer patients.
The biological effects of different fractionation schemes have been evaluated by the histological examination of bronchial…