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Medical use of gamma rays
Cobalt therapy is the medical use of gamma rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat conditions such as cancer. Beginning in the 1950s, cobalt-60 was
Cobalt_therapy
Therapy using ionizing radiation, usually to treat cancer
radiotherapy. Cobalt therapy, teletherapy machines using megavolt gamma rays emitted by cobalt-60, a radioisotope produced by irradiating ordinary cobalt metal
Radiation_therapy
Radioactive isotope of cobalt
tracer for cobalt in chemical reactions Sterilization of medical equipment. Radiation source for medical radiotherapy; specifically cobalt therapy, which
Cobalt-60
climatotherapy cobalt therapy cold compression therapy combination therapy consolidation therapy contrast bath therapy counseling craniosacral therapy (mostly
List_of_therapies
Radiotherapy accident in Columbus, Ohio
first hospital in Central Ohio to develop an extensive cobalt therapy program, where the use of cobalt-60 became the dominant radiation source for treating
Columbus radiotherapy accident
Columbus_radiotherapy_accident
King of the United Kingdom in 1936
smoker from an early age, was diagnosed with throat cancer and underwent cobalt therapy. In September 1971, the Duke hosted Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako
Edward_VIII
Chemical element with atomic number 27 (Co)
Cobalt is a chemical element; it has symbol Co and atomic number 27. As with nickel, cobalt is found in the Earth's crust only in a chemically combined
Cobalt
Moist shedding of the skin following radiation exposure
significantly more commonplace before the introduction of higher energy cobalt therapy and linear accelerator systems between the 1950s to 1970s. Historically
Moist_desquamation
American film director (1911–1979)
tumour was too close to his aorta to be safely removed, so he received cobalt therapy. He had travelled to California in summer 1977, taking Betty and Nicca
Nicholas_Ray
Treatment of cancer with ionized radiation
A. D.; Brown, D. W.; et al. (2014). "Cobalt, Linac, or Other: What Is the Best Solution for Radiation Therapy in Developing Countries?". Global Health
External_beam_radiotherapy
Hungarian-American physicist and inventor (1898–1964)
diagnosed with bladder cancer. He underwent cobalt therapy at New York's Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital using a cobalt 60 treatment regimen that his doctors
Leo_Szilard
American animator, producer and entrepreneur (1901–1966)
November 1966, he was diagnosed with lung cancer and was treated with cobalt therapy. Believing the treatment to have been successful, he returned to work
Walt_Disney
2000 radiation accident in Thailand
January–February 2000. The accident happened when an insecurely stored unlicensed cobalt-60 radiation source was recovered by scrap metal collectors who, together
Samut Prakan radiation accident
Samut_Prakan_radiation_accident
American film producer
Nicholson was diagnosed with a brain tumor during 1972 and received cobalt therapy but relapsed and died in the aftermath of surgery aged 56. He is buried
James_H._Nicholson
American singer and jazz pianist (1919–1965)
Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica on December 7, 1964, and cobalt therapy was started on December 10. Frank Sinatra performed in Cole's place
Nat_King_Cole
Anglo-Indian conservationist, hunter, author (1910–1974)
treated in St Martha's Hospital in Bangalore, and then in CMC Vellore for Cobalt therapy. However, he could not recover. Later, he was re-admitted to St Martha's
Kenneth_Anderson_(writer)
Type of particle accelerator
radiation beam. The versatility of LINAC is a potential advantage over cobalt therapy as a treatment tool. In addition, the device can simply be powered off
Linear_particle_accelerator
Second-most populous city in Pennsylvania, U.S.
In 1954, Allegheny General (AGH) was among the first to administer Cobalt therapy. In 1980, UPMC announced a $250 million ($1.11 billion today) expansion
Pittsburgh
1984 Mexican radiation incident
therapy unit purchased by a private medical company and subsequently dismantled for lack of personnel to operate it. The radioactive material, cobalt-60
Ciudad Juárez cobalt-60 contamination incident
Ciudad_Juárez_cobalt-60_contamination_incident
Canadian charity
funded includes: the development of the cobalt-60 unit in the 1950s to treat cancer tumors with cobalt therapy, a treatment still widely used today the
Canadian_Cancer_Society
Hospital in Haifa, Israel
treatment center was installed, consisting in a CT simulator, a cobalt radiation therapy room and sophisticated software for accurate results. The center
Italian_Hospital_in_Haifa
Star Wars character
first appearing in the simultaneously released Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Cobalt Squadron (both 2017). A mechanic with the Resistance, she befriends Finn
Rose_Tico
American football player (1945–1980)
Disease and underwent treatment. This included two surgeries followed by cobalt therapy. Nonetheless, he was able to remain a starter until his retirement at
Bob Hoskins (American football)
Bob_Hoskins_(American_football)
Surgical using radiation
radiation rather than excision with a blade. Like other forms of radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy), it is usually used to treat cancer. Radiosurgery
Radiosurgery
Hospital in Iowa, United States
capacity, operating rooms, and maternity facilities, and an addition of a cobalt therapy unit for cancer treatments in 1961. In 1970, the Dubuque County Medical
UnityPoint Health - Finley Hospital
UnityPoint_Health_-_Finley_Hospital
In materials and electric battery research, cobalt oxide nanoparticles usually refers to particles of cobalt(II,III) oxide Co 3O 4 of nanometer size, with
Cobalt_oxide_nanoparticle
Failed medical isotope reactor in Canada
AECL submission to the CNSC, see Slide 8 on Page 4. Article on early cobalt therapy https://web.archive.org/web/20080618221319/http://www.aecl
Multipurpose Applied Physics Lattice Experiment
Multipurpose_Applied_Physics_Lattice_Experiment
American poet & novelist (1896–1973)
Yaddo, but is very ill at the beginning of 1968 and starts a course of cobalt therapy. Alexander Laing raises a subscription from Guthrie's former students
Ramon_Guthrie
Town in State of Mexico, Mexico
recovered there, as well as the heavy truck itself; the decommissioned cobalt therapy machine had been en route from Tijuana, Baja California, to proper disposal
Hueypoxtla
American sports associate professor, coach, and player (1928–1990)
1968, Agocs was diagnosed with Hodgkins disease which was treated with cobalt therapy. During that same year, he became the coordinator of Montana State's
Herb_Agocs
known biological weapons. In 1954, Rock Carling opened Britain's first Cobalt therapy cancer treatment unit at the Bristol General Hospital. In 1955, Carling
Ernest_Rock_Carling
Canadian medical physicist (1915–1998)
conducted his pioneering research in the use of cobalt-60 as a gamma ray source for the radiation therapy in cases of cancer. Interest in nuclear technology
Harold_E._Johns
Form of phototherapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a form of phototherapy involving light and a photosensitizing chemical substance used in conjunction with molecular oxygen
Photodynamic_therapy
is not widely used for industrial radiography as other nuclides, such as cobalt-60 or iridium-192, offer higher radiation output for a given volume. Iodine-131
Commonly used gamma-emitting isotopes
Commonly_used_gamma-emitting_isotopes
Hospital in Georgia, United States
another two-story addition to an existing wing. During this time, a cobalt therapy suite was added, along with fifty-two private patient rooms, and extensive
Atrium Health Navicent Health Baldwin
Atrium_Health_Navicent_Health_Baldwin
Canadian curler and politician
world's first cobalt-60 unit and one of the first nuclear medicine scanning machines. The cobalt-60 beam therapy unit, or the "cobalt bomb" as it was
Sylvia_Fedoruk
Type of radiation therapy
External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT), in which high-energy x-rays (or occasionally gamma-rays from a radioisotope like cobalt-60) are directed at the
Brachytherapy
2025 American television series
her stony manner and questionable methods. In season 2, she starts group therapy to deal with her behaviour. Amanda Arcuri plays a teenaged Ingrid in the
Watson_(TV_series)
Radiotherapy accident at San Juan de Dios Hospital, San Jose, Costa Rica
services in the country. In the mid-1990s, this facility introduced cobalt-60 therapy machines as a means of treating cancer. Radiotherapy is a critical
1996 San Juan de Dios radiotherapy accident
1996_San_Juan_de_Dios_radiotherapy_accident
Health science company
Inc., a Sotera Health company, is a health science company that provides Cobalt-60 used for sterilization and treatment of disease (radiotherapy). Nordion
Nordion
Medical intervention
radiation therapy, X-rays or gamma rays were used to develop large format radiographic films for inspection. With the introduction of cobalt-60 machines
Image-guided radiation therapy
Image-guided_radiation_therapy
its radiotherapy machines installed in 55 Indian hospitals. Their tele-cobalt radiotherapy unit Bhabhatron II, developed in collaboration with Bhabha
Panacea_Medical_Technologies
Hospital in Houston, Texas, U.S.
achievements over the past 75 years. 1949: Development of the Cobalt-60 Unit for Radiation Therapy English physicist Leonard Grimmett and French-born physician
MD_Anderson_Cancer_Center
Unproven hypothesis regarding low doses of ionizing radiation on health
1982, more than 20,000 tons of steel was accidentally contaminated with cobalt-60, and much of this radioactive steel was used to build apartments, exposing
Radiation_hormesis
Medical condition
cobalt. Limits on nickel and cobalt in textiles (130 mg/kg nickel, 110 mg/kg cobalt) and leather (70 mg/kg nickel, 60 mg/kg cobalt), were proposed in 2020
Metal_allergy
Condition involving an enlarged, ineffective heart
certain chemotherapeutic agents, in particular doxorubicin (Adriamycin), and cobalt. Thyroid disease Inflammatory diseases such as sarcoidosis and connective
Dilated_cardiomyopathy
American actor and playwright (born 1969)
first appearance was in the fifth episode of the first season, titled "Cobalt". In December of that year, it was announced that Domingo was promoted to
Colman_Domingo
Vitamin used in animal cell metabolism
consume sufficient amounts of cobalt. Soil that is deficient in cobalt may result in B12 deficiency, and B12 injections or cobalt supplementation may be required
Vitamin_B12
Virtual opioid use disorder treatment company
investors like Questa Capital, Frist Cressey Ventures, City Light Capital and Cobalt Ventures. Bicycle Health has partnerships with several insurance companies
Bicycle_Health
pioneered the cobalt-60 cancer therapy technology that became standard medical practice throughout the world (the first cobalt-60 cancer therapy was administered
Nuclear_industry_in_Canada
cobalt-60 contamination incident. A local resident salvaged materials from a discarded radiation therapy machine containing 6,010 pellets of cobalt-60
List of orphan source incidents
List_of_orphan_source_incidents
Boosting the number of red blood cells in the bloodstream
blood vessels). HIF stabilizers as used by cyclists in combination with cobalt chloride/desferrioxamine to stimulate and de-regulate the natural production
Blood_doping
Broad-spectrum poisoning
Provoost RA, Parizel G (1978). "Hydrogen cyanide poisoning: Treatment with cobalt EDTA". Journal of Occupational Medicine. 20 (6): 414–416. PMID 209160. Gerardo
Cyanide_poisoning
Chemical compound
containing cobaltic cation (III) as a metal center. The dicarbollylcobaltate(III) anion can be abbreviated to [COSAN]− or [CoD]−. The center cobaltic cation
Sodium dicarbollylcobaltate(III)
Sodium_dicarbollylcobaltate(III)
Season of television series
syringomyelia Absent: Olivia Wilde as Remy "Thirteen" Hadley 136 4 "Massage Therapy" David Straiton Peter Blake October 11, 2010 (2010-10-11) 9.69 House and
House_season_7
Topics referred to by the same term
Behavioral Intervention for Tics, a form of behavioral therapy used in the treatment of tic disorders Cobalt-precorrin-7 (C15)-methyltransferase (decarboxylating)
CBIT
European NGO for liver patients
"Cordis Europe | Topic - New interventions for Non-Communicable Diseases". "COBALT Study". www.elpa.eu. Retrieved 2022-01-11. "Studies | EF Clif | European
European Liver Patients' Association
European_Liver_Patients'_Association
Novel drug delivery system
(5 July 2017). "Lipid Nanoparticle Systems for Enabling Gene Therapies". Molecular Therapy. 25 (7): 1467–1475. doi:10.1016/j.ymthe.2017.03.013. PMC 5498813
Lipid-based_nanoparticle
Strong permanent magnet made from alloys of rare-earth elements
of 0.5 to 1 tesla. There are two types: neodymium magnets and samarium–cobalt magnets. Rare-earth magnets are extremely brittle and are vulnerable to
Rare-earth_magnet
American biotechnology company
made of bovine pericardial tissue mounted within a balloon-expandable, cobalt-chromium frame and is deployed via catheter. Edwards introduced the transcatheter
Edwards_Lifesciences
Radiotherapy machine involved in six accidents
The Therac-25 was a computer-controlled radiation therapy machine produced by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) in 1982 after the Therac-6 (neptune)
Therac-25
Device that narrows or straightens a beam of particles or waves
industrial radiography using gamma radiation sources such as iridium-192 or cobalt-60, a collimator (beam limiting device) allows the radiographer to control
Collimator
1987 radioactive contamination incident in Brazil
portal 1980s portal List of civilian radiation accidents Ciudad Juárez cobalt-60 contamination incident, similar disaster in Mexico Radioactive scrap
Goiânia_accident
Nuclear power plant in DeWitt County, Illinois
order to produce cobalt-60. The radioactive isotope is used for a variety of medical and industrial purposes including cancer therapy, sterilization of
Clinton_Power_Station
Chemical compound
2-Ethanediamine]-Cobalt(III) Complex Cation". Three Isomers of the trans-Diammine-[N,N′-bis(2-Aminoethyl)-1,2-Ethanediamine]-Cobalt(III) Complex Cation
Triethylenetetramine
Type of chemical compound
Nazeeruddin MK, et al. (November 2011). "Porphyrin-sensitized solar cells with cobalt (II/III)-based redox electrolyte exceed 12 percent efficiency". Science
Porphyrin
Drug used to killed microorganisms or stop their growth
radiations. Common sources of radiation used in food sterilization include cobalt-60 (a gamma emitter), electron beams and X-rays. Ultraviolet light is also
Antimicrobial
Radionuclide emitting ionizing radiation
and the half-life of their decay. Common source radionuclides include cobalt-60, iridium-192, and strontium-90. The SI measurement quantity of source
Radioactive_source
High-fat dietary therapy for epilepsy
ketogenic diet is a high-fat, adequate-protein, low-carbohydrate dietary therapy that in conventional medicine is used mainly to treat hard-to-control (refractory)
Ketogenic_diet
Hospital in Columbus, Ohio
accident, 426 patients received "significant" overdoses of radiation from a cobalt-60 external beam radiotherapy unit while receiving treatment for cancers
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital
OhioHealth_Riverside_Methodist_Hospital
Scrap metal-contaminated from radioactive material
resident salvaged materials from a discarded radiation therapy machine containing 6,010 pellets of cobalt-60. Transport of the material led to severe contamination
Radioactive_scrap_metal
High energy (>1MeV) X-rays
megavoltage x-rays for treatment first became widespread with the use of Cobalt-60 machines in the 1950s. However prior to this other devices had been capable
Megavoltage_X-rays
Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2012-01-07. "Cold Therapy - Masquerade Infinite | Brutal Resonance". brutalresonance.com. Retrieved
List of electro-industrial bands
List_of_electro-industrial_bands
Nuclear power station in Ontario, Canada. Largest nuclear power station in Canada
announced the completion of a Cobalt-60 harvest during the Unit 5 outage. Following the harvest, new rods of Cobalt-59 (becomes Cobalt-60 after up to two years
Bruce Nuclear Generating Station
Bruce_Nuclear_Generating_Station
British chemist
Dr. Mair led a research to investigate the behaviour of β-triketimine cobalt complexes in the polymerization of isoprene, and upon confirmation of the
Francis_S._Mair
American actor
Living Biblically Rabbi Gil Ableman 13 episodes Star vs. the Forces of Evil Cobalt Ferrero (voice) Episode: "Marco Jr." Billions Frotty Anisman Episode: "Redemption"
David_Krumholtz
Damage to skin or biological tissue from radiation exposure
radiotherapy is a skin condition that occurs most often in women receiving cobalt radiotherapy for internal cancer. Radiation-induced erythema multiforme
Radiation_burn
1990 Spanish radiological accident
Goiânia accident Nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents Ciudad Juárez cobalt-60 contamination incident Samut Prakan radiation accident González, Abel
Clinic of Zaragoza radiotherapy accident
Clinic_of_Zaragoza_radiotherapy_accident
Removal of material from an object's surface
metals and alloys, including: titanium, stainless steel, niobium, chromium–cobalt, Inconel, aluminium, and a range of widely available steels and alloys.
Ablation
Chemical element with atomic number 5 (B)
the primary nuclide used in neutron capture therapy of cancer. In the latter ("boron neutron capture therapy" or BNCT), a compound containing 10B is incorporated
Boron
American multinational pharmaceutical and medical device company
surrounding the joint, leaving some patients with long term disability. Ions of cobalt and chromium – the metals from which the implant was made – were also released
Johnson_&_Johnson
Nuclear power plant in Argentina
(2005). Additionally, Embalse produces the cobalt-60 radioisotope, which is employed in medicine (cancer therapy) and industrial applications. Argentina
Embalse_Nuclear_Power_Station
British alternative medicine practitioner
this dye is also not easy to obtain. Carl Edwin Lindgren has stated that cobalt blue and purple glass may be substituted for the dyes used by Kilner and
Walter_John_Kilner
European Union legislation
particular rare earths. The list includes, for example: graphite, lithium and cobalt, used in the manufacture of electric batteries; silicon, an essential component
Critical_Raw_Materials_Act
Chemical compound synthesized in the body via a mitochondrial enzyme
has been investigated for use in treating alcoholism, and complexes of cobalt, manganese, nickel, and zinc are known. The pentahydrate nickel orotate
Orotic_acid
American chemist and professor
pharmaceutical industry to develop new therapies. Chirik publishes regularly on this technology, with recent papers on cobalt-catalyzed cross-coupling and the
Paul_Chirik
Severe events involving radioactive materials
Ciudad Juárez cobalt-60 contamination incident happened after a private medical company that had illegally purchased a radiation therapy unit sold it to
Nuclear and radiation accidents and incidents
Nuclear_and_radiation_accidents_and_incidents
Topics referred to by the same term
released in 1977 Blue light phototherapy, light therapy involving a medical device that radiates blue light Cobalt blue light, a type of light used by slit lamps
Blue_Light
Puncture wound caused by a bee's stinger
Society, there is no scientific evidence that apitherapy or bee venom therapy can treat or change the course of cancer or any other disease. Clinical
Bee_sting
Nuclear and radiation accidents by casualties
in Costa Rica 1996 114 patients received an overdose of radiation from a cobalt-60 source that was being used for radiotherapy. 11 Radiotherapy accident
List of nuclear and radiation accidents by death toll
List_of_nuclear_and_radiation_accidents_by_death_toll
Failure of the heart to provide sufficient blood flow throughout the body
methamphetamine. An uncommon cause is exposure to certain toxins such as lead and cobalt. Additionally, infiltrative disorders such as amyloidosis and connective
Heart_failure
Nuclear research reactor in Washington State University
as cracks in castings, voids in welds, or fluid flows inside pipes. The cobalt-60 gamma irradiator is also housed in the reactor pool and is a separate
Washington State University Reactor
Washington_State_University_Reactor
American electrical engineer (1907–1985)
Graaff accelerators were early market leaders in radiotherapy, cheaper cobalt-60 machines and higher-voltage medical linear accelerators debuted in the
John_G._Trump
Physical damage to the continuity of a bone
are installed in contact with one another (i.e., a titanium plate with cobalt-chromium alloy or stainless steel screws), galvanic corrosion will result
Bone_fracture
Synthesized biomolecular magnetic particles
consist of two components, a magnetic material, often iron, nickel and cobalt, and a chemical component that has functionality. While nanoparticles are
Magnetic_nanoparticles
Result of nuclear radiation exposure
may involve nuclear reactors, cyclotrons, certain devices used in cancer therapy, nuclear weapons, or radiological weapons. It is generally divided into
Acute_radiation_syndrome
Hospital in Panama, Panama
advances in the detection and treatment of cancer were implemented, and a cobalt-60 pump was installed. Later that year, it was renamed the Juan Demóstenes
Instituto_Oncológico_Nacional
Chemical element with atomic number 51 (Sb)
toxicity typically occurs either due to occupational exposure, during therapy, or from accidental ingestion. It is unclear if antimony can enter the
Antimony
Group of diseases involving cell growth
with some combination of radiation therapy, surgery, chemotherapy and targeted therapy. More personalized therapies that harness a patient's immune system
Cancer
Harmful effects of certain metals
chelating agents. An option for treatment of metal poisoning may be chelation therapy, which involves the administration of chelation agents to remove metals
Metal_toxicity
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English (chiefly south coast)
English (chiefly south coast) : patronymic from a short form of Hibbard.English (chiefly south coast) : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Ibb, a reduced form of Isabel(le) (see Isbell).
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Comhghall, COWAL means "joint pledge."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old Breton personal name, derived from an element meaning ‘high’, ‘mighty’, which was introduced into England by followers of William the Conqueror and subsequently into Ireland, where it still has some currency as a personal name.Scottish : habitational name from a place in Kincardineshire. The place name is of uncertain origin, possibly from an early Celtic name, Conona ‘hound stream’.Roger Conant led a secession from Plymouth colony in about 1627 and founded the settlement that became Salem, MA. He was probably the son of Christopher Connant, who came over from England aboard the Anne in 1623.
Boy/Male
Christian, German, Shakespearean
Courageous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English colt ‘young ass’, later also ‘young horse’, ‘colt’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who looked after asses and horses, or a nickname for an obstinate or frisky person, from the same word. In northern England colt was a generic term for working horses and asses.
Female
English
English name derived from the gem name, from Latin corallium, probably ultimately from Hebrew goral, CORAL means "small pebble."
Male
English
Medieval form of English Theobald, TYBALT means "people-bold."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English
Young Horse; Frisky; From the Dark Town; Diminutive of Colston; Unknown Owner of Property; Renowned Mariner; Colt
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Coble.Americanized spelling of German Kobel.
Boy/Male
Irish Celtic
High and mighty.
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish
Wise.
Boy/Male
Teutonic American German
Intelligent.
Surname or Lastname
English (especially East Anglia) and Dutch
English (especially East Anglia) and Dutch : variant of Hubert.
Boy/Male
American, German, Teutonic
High; Bright; Shining Intellect; Bert's Hill
Boy/Male
Scottish
Great cheif, world mighty. From the Gaelic Domhnall. The name Donald has been borne by a number...
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Irish
Strong in Battle; High; Mighty
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Irish
Wise; Hound; Wolf; High
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English cobel ‘rowboat’, presumably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of such or possibly as a nickname for a sailor.Americanized spelling of German Kobel.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Robert.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet' Nephew to Lady Capulet.
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