Radiobiological description of the LET dependence of the cell survival of oxic and anoxic cells irradiated by carbon ions

Journal of Radiation Research

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 18-26

  Antonovic, L ^a   Brahme, A ^b,c   Furusawa, Y ^c   Toma Dasu, I ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

carbon ions; Hypoxia; LET dependence

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY TRANSFER; ION BEAMS; IONS; RADIOTHERAPY;

BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; CARBON IONS; CELL SURVIVAL; HYPOXIA; HYPOXIC CELLS; ION RADIATION; LIGHT IONS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER DEPENDENCE; SURVIVAL DATA;

TUMORS;

EID: 84872030443     PISSN: 04493060     EISSN: 13499157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrr/rrs070     Document Type: Article

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