Potential effect of FLASH radiotherapy on testicular damage: a review of current evidence [PDF]
Radiotherapy is a major source of ionizing radiation that adversely affects the male reproductive system. FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT), a novel technique delivering ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) radiation, has shown promise in reducing normal tissue ...
Xiaoyu Zhi +10 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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Establishment and Initial Experience of Clinical FLASH Radiotherapy in Canine Cancer Patients
FLASH radiotherapy has emerged as a treatment technique with great potential to increase the differential effect between normal tissue toxicity and tumor response compared to conventional radiotherapy. To evaluate the feasibility of FLASH radiotherapy in
Elise Konradsson +10 more
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Preliminary mechanistic study of mitochondrial function in intestinal protection mediated by high-energy X-ray FLASH radiotherapy [PDF]
Purpose Ultra-high dose rate (UHDR) radiation retains tumor-killing efficacy while mitigating toxicity to normal tissues, holding a promising transformative radiotherapy paradigm.
Xiaofei Hao +10 more
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Different from conventional radiotherapy (CONV-RT), FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) delivers a single high dose at a mean dose rate ≥40 Gy/s in milliseconds to achieve similar tumor control to CONV-RT while sparing normal tissues from detrimental injury ...
Guangming Zhou
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FLASH radiotherapy at a crossroads: a bibliometric perspective on progress and challenges [PDF]
Background Flash radiotherapy (FLASH-RT), an emerging modality utilizing ultra-high dose-rate (UHDR) irradiation (typically > 40 Gy/s), has demonstrated a unique capacity to preserve normal tissue integrity while maintaining tumor control efficacy ...
Peng Wang +9 more
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Comparable survival in rats with intracranial glioblastoma irradiated with single-fraction conventional radiotherapy or FLASH radiotherapy [PDF]
BackgroundRadiotherapy increases survival in patients with glioblastoma. However, the prescribed dose is limited by unwanted side effects on normal tissue.
Emma Liljedahl +8 more
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Exploring the role of intestinal microbiota in mitigating acute radiation-induced intestinal injury through high-energy X-ray FLASH radiotherapy via metagenomic analysis [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study preliminarily examines the potential correlation between the gut microbiome and the protective effects of FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) on intestinal tissue using metagenomic analysis.MethodsCompact single high-energy X-ray source ...
Huan Du +27 more
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Consensus statement on the exploration of clinical translation and application of electron ultra‐high dose rate FLASH radiotherapy [PDF]
Ultra‐high dose rate FLASH Radiotherapy (FLASH‐RT) has attracted wide attention because the well‐known FLASH effect and the extremely short irradiation time.
Hui Luo +3 more
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A safety study of ultra‐high dose rate FLASH radiotherapy in the treatment of superficial skin tumors: study protocol of a phase I trial (ChiCTR2400080935) [PDF]
Objective Ultra‐high dose rate FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH‐RT) is emerging as a novel technique to improve the normal tissue tolerance by delivering ultra‐high dose rate radiation several orders of magnitude higher than convention radiotherapy. It has been
Chengliang Yang +11 more
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