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Carbon Ions for Hypoxic Tumors: Are We Making the Most of Them?

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Carbon-ion radiotherapy is a potential elective treatment option for hypoxic tumors. Its high linear energy transfer enables enhanced cell killing in radiation-resistant tumors, while the Bragg peak ensures precise targeting. Clinical evidence in pancreatic and cervical cancers suppo...

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Autores principales: Sokol, Olga, Durante, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10526811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37760464
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/cancers15184494