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Bringing the heavy: carbon ion therapy in the radiobiological and clinical context

Radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer is undergoing an evolution, shifting to the use of heavier ion species. For a plethora of malignancies, current radiotherapy using photons or protons yields marginal benefits in local control and survival. One hypothesis is that these malignancies have acquir...

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Autores principales: Schlaff, Cody D, Krauze, Andra, Belard, Arnaud, O’Connell, John J, Camphausen, Kevin A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4002206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24679134
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-9-88