Systemic Targeted Alpha Radiotherapy for Cancer

Background: The fundamental principles of internal targeted alpha therapy for cancer were established many decades ago.The high linear energy transfer (LET) of alpha radiation to the targeted cancer cellscauses double strand breaks in DNA. At the same time, the short range radiation spares adjace...

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Main Author: Allan B. J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2013-09-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.jbpe.org/Journal_OJS/JBPE/index.php/jbpe/article/view/254