The Emerging Role of Carbon-Ion Radiotherapy

Carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) has progressed rapidly in technological delivery, indications, and efficacy. Owing to a focused dose distribution in addition to high linear energy transfer and subsequently high relative biological effect, CIRT is uniquely able to target otherwise untreatable hypoxic...

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Main Authors: Daniel K Ebner, Tadashi eKamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2016.00140/full

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