Including oxygen enhancement ratio in ion beam treatment planning: Model implementation and experimental verification

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3871-3895

  Scifoni, E ^a   Tinganelli, W ^a,b   Weyrather, W K ^a   Durante, M ^a,c   Maier, A ^a   Kramer M ^a  

^a Biophysics Department   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL VERIFICATION; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MODEL IMPLEMENTATION; OPTIMIZED TREATMENT PLANNING; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; SEMIEMPIRICAL MODELS; SPATIALLY INHOMOGENEOUS; TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEMS;

CELL CULTURE; ENERGY TRANSFER; OPTIMIZATION; TUMORS;

OXYGEN;

OXYGEN;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; METABOLISM; NEOPLASMS; PILOT STUDY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE; ARTICLE; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM;

MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEOPLASMS; OXYGEN; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84878241936     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/11/3871     Document Type: Article

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