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Dependence and independence of survival parameters on linear energy transfer in cells and tissues

Carbon-ion radiotherapy has been used to treat more than 9000 cancer patients in the world since 1994. Spreading of the Bragg peak is necessary for carbon-ion radiotherapy, and is designed based on the linear–quadratic model that is commonly used for photon therapy. Our recent analysis using in vitr...

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Autores principales: Ando, Koichi, Goodhead, Dudley T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5137290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27380803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jrr/rrw058