Radiation-induced cancers from modern radiotherapy techniques: Intensity-modulated radiotherapy versus proton therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1477-1485

  Yoon, Myonggeun ^a   Ahn, Sung Hwan ^a   Kim, Jinsung ^a   Shin, Dong Ho ^a   Park, Sung Yong ^a   Lee, Se Byeong ^a   Shin, Kyung Hwan ^a   Cho, Kwan Ho ^a  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CR 39; IMRT; Organ equivalent dose; Proton; Secondary dose

Indexed keywords

CR-39; CR-39 DETECTORS; DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; HEAD-AND-NECK CANCER; IMRT; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY; ION CHAMBER; ISOCENTERS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; ORGAN EQUIVALENT DOSE; PROSTATE CANCERS; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION-INDUCED CANCER; SECONDARY CANCER RISK; SECONDARY DOSE;

DISEASES; PROTON BEAMS; PROTONS; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK PERCEPTION;

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IONIZATION CHAMBER; LUNG; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INDUCED NEOPLASM; RADIATION SCATTERING; STOMACH; THYROID GLAND; ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTRON; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

PROTON;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; NEUTRONS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROTONS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCATTERING, RADIATION;

EID: 77955496141     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.07.011     Document Type: Article

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