Browsing Faculty of Natural Science by Author "Engelbrecht, Monique"
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The interaction between 6 MV X-rays and p(66)/Be neutrons with spherical gold nanoparticles to induce cellular damage
Engelbrecht, Monique (University of the Western Cape, 2016)Despite the advances in therapies such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy, tumours have been shown to be resistant to the treatments. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have been recognized as effective radiosensitizers of low energy ... -
Radiation-induced Leukaemia in South Africa: Response of lymphocytes and cd34+ cells to different radiation qualities
Engelbrecht, Monique (University of the Western Cape, 2020)Epidemiological studies have highlighted that leukaemia can be considered as the most prominent malignancy after radiation exposure during childhood. The lifetime risk on radiation-induced leukaemia for a given dose is 3 ... -
Radiation-induced leukaemia in South Africa: response of lymphocytes and cd34+ cells to different radiation qualities.
Engelbrecht, Monique (University of the Western Cape, 2020)Epidemiological studies have highlighted that leukaemia can be considered as the most prominent malignancy after radiation exposure during childhood. The lifetime risk on radiation-induced leukaemia for a given dose is 3 ...