Radiation Oncology/Space Radiation


Space Radiation

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  • Sources of Radiation
    • Solar
    • Galactic Cosmic Rays
  • Types of Cosmic Radiation
    • Photon
    • Particles
  • Measurements of Cosmic Radiation
    • Units
    • Dosimetry
  • Impact of Cosmic Radiation on Astronaut tissues
    • to be expanded ...

Space Medicine

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  • P D Hodkinson et al. Br J Anaesth. 2017. An overview of space medicine (PMID: 29161391)
  • Jan Stepanek et al. N Engl J Med. 2019. Space Medicine in the Era of Civilian Spaceflight (PMID: 30865799)
  • T E Vasquez et al. West J Med. 1987 Sep. Space medicine--a review of current concepts (PMID: 3314154)

Mars Exploration Program

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  • John D Boice et al. The Million Person Study relevance to space exploration and Mars. Int J Radiat Biol. 2022;98(4):551-559. (PMID: 30831048)
  • J B Garvin et al. NASA's new Mars Exploration Program: the trajectory of knowledge. Astrobiology. 2001 Winter;1(4):439-46. (PMID: 12448977)
  • Zarana S Patel et al. Red risks for a journey to the red planet: The highest priority human health risks for a mission to Mars. NPJ Microgravity. 2020 Nov 5;6(1):33. (PMID: 33298950)