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Estimating the Number of Patients Eligible for Carbon Ion Radiotherapy in the United States

PURPOSE: Carbon ion radiotherapy (CIRT) is an emerging radiotherapy modality with potential advantages over conventional photon-based therapy, including exhibiting a Bragg peak and greater relative biological effectiveness, leading to a higher degree of cell kill. Currently, 13 centers are treating...

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Autores principales: Malouff, Timothy D., Vallow, Laura A., Seneviratne, Danushka, Mahajan, Anita, Foote, Robert L., Hoppe, Bradford, Beltran, Chris, Buskirk, Steven J., Krishnan, Sunil, Trifiletti, Daniel M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Particle Therapy Co-operative Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7707324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33274255
http://dx.doi.org/10.14338/IJPT-19-00079.1