Radiobiology and treatment plan progress of FLASH radiotherapy
FLASH radiotherapy is a novel method that has the potential to improve the therapeutic gain ratio to a new level. FLASH radiotherapy technology is mainly characterized by irradiation at ultra-high dose rate, which can reduce radiation-induced injury to ...
WU Xun +3 more
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Flash Radiotherapy: Innovative Cancer Treatment [PDF]
Flash radiotherapy (Flash-RT) is an innovative technique used in radiotherapy for cancer treatment because it delivers an extremely high dose of radiation (>40 Gy/s) to the tumour in a very short period of time, typically within a fraction of a second ...
James C. L. Chow, Harry E. Ruda
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Translational Research in FLASH Radiotherapy—From Radiobiological Mechanisms to In Vivo Results
FLASH radiotherapy, or the administration of ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy, is a new radiation delivery method that aims to widen the therapeutic window in radiotherapy.
Loredana G. Marcu +3 more
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Electron FLASH radiotherapy in vivo studies. A systematic review [PDF]
FLASH-radiotherapy delivers a radiation beam a thousand times faster compared to conventional radiotherapy, reducing radiation damage in healthy tissues with an equivalent tumor response.
Noemi Giannini +18 more
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FLASH Radiotherapy: a Promising Direction in the Fight Against Cancer [PDF]
At the present stage of scientific and technological progress, high-dose radiotherapy has become a common way to combat severe cancers. However, this treatment option is limited by normal tissues radiosensitivity.
А. V. Каrtashev +2 more
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Absolute dosimetry for FLASH proton pencil beam scanning radiotherapy [PDF]
A paradigm shift is occurring in clinical oncology exploiting the recent discovery that short pulses of ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) radiation—FLASH radiotherapy—can significantly spare healthy tissues whilst still being at least as effective in curing ...
Ana Lourenço +14 more
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Efficacy of Radiotherapy FLASH-RT: From Treating Lung Cancer to Preventing Pulmonary Fibrosis
FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) is a radiotherapy technique that achieves ultra-high dose rates in a fraction of a second. Based on data from experimental animal models, FLASH-RT appears to protect a number of normal tissues from radiation-induced damage ...
Tianyu Yang +4 more
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FLASH Radiotherapy: Mechanisms of Biological Effects and the Therapeutic Potential in Cancer
Radiotherapy is an important treatment for many unresectable advanced malignant tumors, and radiotherapy-associated inflammatory reactions to radiation and other toxic side effects are significant reasons which reduce the quality of life and survival of ...
Ouying Yan +3 more
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The FLASH effect—an evaluation of preclinical studies of ultra-high dose rate radiotherapy
FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) is a novel radiotherapy approach based on the use of ultra-high dose radiation to treat malignant cells. Although tumours can be reduced or eradicated using radiotherapy, toxicities induced by radiation can compromise ...
Josie May McGarrigle +4 more
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Expert consensus on clinical trial design guidelines for FLASH radiotherapy. [PDF]
• FLASH radiotherapy has emerged as a transformative technology due to the underlying FLASH effect. • As FLASH radiotherapy moves toward clinical application, establishing standardized trial design principles is critical. • This expert consensus provides a roadmap for rigorous clinical evaluation of FLASH radiotherapy, accelerating safe translation of ...
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