Medical Applications of Nuclear physics at the School of Medicine of the University of Ioannina (in greek)


Published: Aug 30, 2021
Τζων Καλέφ-Εζρά
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Kalef-Ezra J., Yasumura S.: Doses and risk estimates to the human conceptus due to internal prenetal exposure to radioactive caesium, Radiation Protection Dosimetry 69 205-210 (1997).).
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Kalef-Ezra J., Zibis A., Chaliassos N., Hatzikonstantinou I., Karantanas A.: Body composition in homozygous β-thalassemia, Annals of New York Academy of Sciences 904 621-624 (2000).
Kalef-Ezra J., Hatzikonstantinou I., Glaros D: Partial body versus whole body counting for assessing Cs internal contamination, Proceedings of the 1st Mediterranean Congress on Radiation Protection, p. 116-119, Athens, 1994.
Kalef-Ezra J., Siamopoulos K., Karantanas A., Hatzikonstantinou I., Spheropoulos G., Yasumura S., Glaros D.: Alterations of bone minerals in uremic patients and renal graft recipients, in In vivo Body Composition Studies: Recent advances pp 89-93, Plenum Press, New York, 1990.
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Kalef-Ezra J.A., Hatzikonstantinou J., Glaros D., Yasumura S. : In vivo measurement of phosphorus in bones of the hands: ten years of clinical experience. in "Neutrons in research and industry" pp 371-374, SPIE Vol. 2867 of the International Society of Optical Engineering Series, Washington, 1997.
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Stamatelatos I.E., Kasviki K., Green S., Gainey M., Kalef-Ezra J., Beddoe A.: prompt-gamma neutron activation analysis facility for on vivo body composition studies in small animals, J. Bioanalytical Chemistry (in press).
Yasumura S., Glaros D., Kalef-Ezra J., Hatzikonstantinou Y., LoMonte A., Yeh J., Moore R.: Distribution of body water in rats, in In vivo Body Composition Studies: Recent advances, pp 357-360, Plenum Press, New York, 1990.
Stamatelatos I.E., Katopodis K., Kalef-Ezra J.A., Lefkopoulos G., Siamopoulos K.: Serum aluminum determination by instrumental neutron activation analysis at "Democritus" research reactor, International Symposium on trace elements in human: Νew prospectives, Intern Symposium on Trace elements in human: new prospectives, Athens, 1997.
Stamatelatos I.E., Katopodis K., Bersos Y., Kalef-Ezra J., Lefkopoulos G., Siamopoulos K.: Serum aluminum determination by instrumental neutron activation analysis in long term haemodialysis patients, Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry 241 483-486 (1999).
Tzika F., Stamatelatos I.E., Kalef-Ezra J., Bode P.: Large sample neutron activation analysis facility at GRR-1, International Conference on Isotopic and Nuclear Analytical techniques for Health and Environment, IAEA, June 11-13, 2003, Vienna, Austria (in press).
Fairchild R.G., Kalef-Ezra J.A., Fairman S., Wielopolski L., Hanz J., Musolino S. and Wheeler F.: Optimization of an epithermal neutron beam for NCT at the Brookhaven Medical Research Reactor (BMRR), Strahlentherapy und Onkologie 165 84-86 (1989).
Fairchild R.G, Saraf S.K., Kalef-Ezra J., Laster B.: Comparison of measured parameters from a 24 KeV and a broad spectrum epithermal beam for neutron capture therapy (NCT): A identification of consequential parameters, Medical Physics 17 1045-1052 (1990).
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Gabel D., Bond V., Kalef-Ezra J., Fairchild R.: The necessity of stochastic radiobiology in BNCT, or what is the RBE of the 10B(n,α)7Li reaction, in Neutron Capture Therapy for Cancer, pp 345-348, Plenum Press, New York, 1992.
Slatkin D., Stoner R., Rosander K., Kalef-Ezra J., Laissue J.: Central nervous system radiation syndrome in mice from preferential 10B(n,α)7Li irradiation of the brain vasculature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (USA) 85: 4020-4024 (1988).
Coderre J.A., Kalef-Ezra J.A., Fairchild R.G., Micca P., Reinstein L.E., Glass J.D.: Boron neutron capture therapy of a murine melanoma, Cancer Research 48 6313-6316 (1988).
Clendenon N.R., Barth R., Wanda A., Gordon W., Goodman J., Alam F., Staubus A., Boesel C.P, Allan J., Yates A.J,. Moeschberger M., Fairchild R.G, and Kalef- Ezra J.A.: Boron neutron capture therapy of a rat glioma, Neurosurgery 26 47-55 (1990).
Fairchild R.G, Kahl S.B, Laster B.A., Kalef-Ezra J.A., Popenoe E.A.: In vitro determination of uptake retention, distribution, biological efficacy, and toxicity of boronated compounds for neutron capture therapy: A comparison of porphyrins with sulphydryl hydrides, Cancer Research 50 4860-4865 (1990).
Joel D., Fairchild R.G, Laissue J.A, Saraf S.K, Kalef-Ezra J.A, Slatkin D.: Boron neutron capture therapy of intracerebral rat gliosarcomas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (USA) 87 9808-9812 (1990).
Coderre J.A., Morris G.M., Kalef-Ezra J., Micca P.L., Ma R., Youngs K., Gordon C.: The effects of boron neutron capture irradiation on oral mucosa: evaluation using a rat tongue model, Radiation Research 152 113-118 (1999).
Miura M., Morris G.M., Micca P., Lombardo D., Youngs K., Kalef-Ezra J., Hoch D.A., Slatkin D., Ma R., Coderre J.: Boron neutron-capture therapy of a murine mammarine carcinoma using a lipophilic carbonyltetraphenylporphyrin, Radiation Research 155 603-610 (2001).
Kalef-Ezra J., Boziari A., Litsas J., Tsekeris P., Koligliatis T.: Thermoluminescence dosimetry for quality assurance in radiation therapy, Radiation Protection Dosimetry 101 403-405 (2002).
Bozios G., Kalef-Ezra J., Tsekeris P., Michalis L.: Patient and personnel dosimetry in endo-vascular brachytherapy. Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine 3 245-246 (2003).
Kalef-Ezra J, Michalis L, Bozios G, Tsekeris P, Katsouras CS, Patsouras D, Pappas C, Sideris DA. Prompt versus delayed post-angioplasty brachytherapy. Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine 3 245 (2003).
Kalef-Ezra J., Michalis L.K., Malamou-Mitsi V. et al.: External beam irradiation in angioplasted arteries of hypecholesterolemic rabbits: the dose and time effect. Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine 3 20-25 (2002).
Dilmanian F.A., Kalef-Ezra J., Petersen M.J., Bozios G., Voswinkel J., Giron F., Ren B., Yakupov R., Antonakopoulos G.: Could X-ray microbeams inhibit angioplasty induced restenosis in the rat carotid artery?, Cardiovascular Radiation Medicine 4 (in press).
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