Impact of track structure calculations on biological treatment planning in ion radiotherapy

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 10, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Elsässer, Thilo ^a   Cunrath, Richard ^a   Krämer, Michael ^a   Scholz, Michael ^a  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PARTICLE BEAMS;

ANALYTICAL FORMULAS; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; BIOLOGICAL TREATMENTS; CELL INACTIVATION; EFFECT MODEL; INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); INPUT DATA; ION THERAPY; ION TRACKS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION (MCS); NANOMETRES; PHOTON IRRADIATION; RADIAL DOSE; RADIAL ENERGY; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS (RBE); TARGET SIZE; TRACK STRUCTURES; TRACK-STRUCTURE CALCULATIONS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

IONS;

EID: 48249100856     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/10/7/075005     Document Type: Article

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