Role of secondary low-energy electrons in the concomitant chemoradiation therapy of cancer

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 100, Issue 19, 2008, Pages

  Zheng, Yi ^a   Hunting, Darel J ^b   Ayotte, Patrick ^a   Sanche, Léon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND STRENGTH (CHEMICAL); CHEMOTHERAPY; DNA; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; TUMORS;

BOND DISSOCIATION; CHEMORADIATION THERAPY; LOW-ENERGY ELECTRONS; SOLID FILMS;

ELECTRON IRRADIATION;

EID: 43749096555     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.100.198101     Document Type: Article

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