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Influence of secondary neutrons induced by proton radiotherapy for cancer patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators

BACKGROUND: Although proton radiotherapy is a promising new approach for cancer patients, functional interference is a concern for patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). The purpose of this study was to clarify the influence of secondary neutrons induced by proton radiotherapy...

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Autores principales: Hashimoto, Takayuki, Isobe, Tomonori, Hashii, Haruko, Kumada, Hiroaki, Tada, Hiroshi, Okumura, Toshiyuki, Tsuboi, Koji, Sakae, Takeji, Aonuma, Kazutaka, Sakurai, Hideyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3283465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22284700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-7-10