What can we learn from the neutron clinical experience for improving ion-beam techniques and high-LET patient selection?

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1374-1380

  Wambersie, A ^a,b   Jones, D T L ^b,c   Gueulette, J ^a   Gahbauer, R ^b   Deluca Jr , P M ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements   (United States)

^c ITHEMBA LABS   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical results; Fast neutrons; High LET; Ions; Therapy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; CANCER CELLS; CELL RADIOSENSITIVITY; CLINICAL EXPERIENCE; CLINICAL RESULTS; DIFFERENTIAL RESPONSE; DOUBLE STRAND BREAKS; FAST NEUTRON THERAPY; FAST NEUTRONS; HEAD-AND-NECK TUMOR; HIGH-LET; IN-VITRO; ION BEAM TECHNIQUE; LET RADIATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LOW-LET RADIATION; MITOTIC CYCLES; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NEUTRON THERAPY; NORMAL TISSUE; PARTICLE THERAPY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONS; PREDICTIVE TEST; RADIATION RESISTANT; RANDOMIZED TRIAL; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SYSTEMATIC BIAS; THERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEAVY IONS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; ION BEAMS; NEUTRONS; PHOTONS; RADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

NEUTRON IRRADIATION;

EID: 78649799471     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2010.04.013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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