Formalization and theoretical analysis of the local effect model

Radiation Research

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 394-402

  Beuve, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON; HISTOGRAM; ION THERAPY; LOCAL EFFECT MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHONON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SURVIVAL RATE; THEORETICAL MODEL; X IRRADIATION; APOPTOSIS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 70349904553     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/RR1544.1     Document Type: Article

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