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Investigation of single carbon ion fragmentation in water and PMMA for hadron therapy

Carbon ion radiotherapy is an attractive alternative to conventional radiotherapy, especially in case of deep-seated and radio-resistant tumors. As a consequence of inelastic nuclear reactions between primary particles and patient's tissues, the primary carbon ions may undergo nuclear fragmenta...

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Autores principales: Aricò, G, Gehrke, T, Gallas, R, Mairani, A, Jäkel, O, Martišíková, M
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6560/aafa46
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2687985