Proton therapy: the current status of the clinical evidences
Proton therapy has the potential advantages of better conformal planning and higher biological effect than photon therapy (X-ray) for targeting tumor tissues. While the energy of a photon passes through the target, the energy of a proton is deposited at a certain depth, which in turn is negligible b...
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Language: | English |
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Sungkyunkwan University School of Medi
2019-09-01
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Series: | Precision and Future Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.pfmjournal.org/upload/pdf/pfm-2019-00058.pdf |