An insight into hypothesized biological mechanisms contributing to the Flash effect

An insight into hypothesized biological mechanisms contributing to the Flash effect

In recent years, FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH RT) has gained attention in preclinical studies as a potential advancement in cancer treatment. The great advantage of FLASH RT is the ultra-fast, high doses delivery that have a similar or greater effect on cancer cells while sparing normal, healthy tissue...

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Main Authors: Francesca Del Debbio, Maria Sofia Bertilacchi, Alessandra Gonnelli, Eleonora Da Pozzo, Valentina Tozzini, Claudia Martini, Simone Capaccioli, Barbara Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physics
Subjects:
radiotherapy
multi-scale modeling
Flash effects
cancer
DNA damage repair mechanisms
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphy.2023.1201708/full

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