Relative Biological Effectiveness of the 235 MeV Proton Beams at the National Cancer Center Hospital East

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 79-89

  Ando, Koichi ^a   Furusawa, Yoshiya ^a   Suzuki, Masao ^a   Nojima, Kumie ^a   Majima, Hideyuki ^a   Koike, Sachiko ^a   Aoki, Mizuho ^a   Shimizu, Wakako ^a   Futami, Yasuyuki ^a   Ogino, Takashi ^b   Murayama, Shigeyuki ^b   Ikeda, Hiroshi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell survival; Gut; Human; Mouse; Relative biological effectiveness

Indexed keywords

CELL SURVIVAL; GUT; HUMAN; MOUSE; NATIONAL CANCER CENTERS; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

PROTON;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE; MOUSE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RELATIVE BIOLOGIC EFFECTIVENESS;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; INTESTINES; MICE; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

EID: 18044402902     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1269/jrr.42.79     Document Type: Article

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