Combined proton radiography and irradiation for high-precision preclinical studies in small animals

Combined proton radiography and irradiation for high-precision preclinical studies in small animals

Background and purposeProton therapy has become a popular treatment modality in the field of radiooncology due to higher spatial dose conformity compared to conventional radiotherapy, which holds the potential to spare normal tissue. Nevertheless, unresolved research questions, such as the much deba...

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Main Authors: Moritz Schneider, Elisabeth Bodenstein, Johanna Bock, Antje Dietrich, Sebastian Gantz, Lena Heuchel, Mechthild Krause, Armin Lühr, Cläre von Neubeck, Sindi Nexhipi, Michael Schürer, Falk Tillner, Elke Beyreuther, Theresa Suckert, Johannes Richard Müller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
proton therapy
mouse brain irradiation
proton radiography
preclinical (in vivo) studies
DNA damage
relative biological effectiveness (RBE)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.982417/full

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