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Frontiers in Physics, 2021 The use of particle accelerators in radiotherapy has significantly changed the therapeutic outcomes for many types of solid tumours. In particular, protons are well known for sparing normal tissues and increasing the overall therapeutic index.
Pankaj Chaudhary +8 more
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Advances in Radiobiology of Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy
Frontiers in Oncology, 2020 Radiotherapy (RT) has been developed with remarkable technological advances in recent years. The accuracy of RT is dramatically improved and accordingly high dose radiation of the tumors could be precisely projected.
Bin Qiu +4 more
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Radiobiology and modelling in Brachytherapy: A review inspired by the ESTRO Brachytherapy pre-meeting course [PDF]
Clinical and Translational Radiation OncologyBrachytherapy (BT) plays a key role in cancer treatment by delivering a high dose to a small volume over a short time. The use of BT is currently validated in a wide range of cancers such as cervical, prostate and breast cancers while being a favourable ...
A.J. Stewart +14 more
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Impact of breast size on dosimetry and radiobiology of VMAT left-sided breast-conserving conventional fractionation radiotherapy under setup errors. [PDF]
J Appl Clin Med PhysAbstract Purpose The aim of this retrospective study was to investigate the impact of setup errors on the dosimetry and radiobiology of left‐sided breast cancer (BC) patients with different breast sizes undergoing conventionally fractionated volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) radiotherapy.
Zheng C, Cai D, Zhong Q, Dou W, Yuan B.
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J Appl Clin Med PhysJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 26, Issue 7, July 2025.
Mills MD.
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Historical view of the effects of radiation on cancer cells [PDF]
Oncology ReviewsIntroductionSince Röntgen’s discovery of X-rays in 1895, advancements in radiobiology have significantly shaped radiotherapy practices. This historical review traces the evolution of radiobiological theories and their impacts on current therapeutic ...
Saskia Hazout +3 more
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Free Educational Android Mobile Application for Radiobiology. Evaluation of Radiation Oncologist and Medical Physicist [PDF]
Modern Medicine, 2021 The use of mobile devices and applications dedicated to different medical fields has improved the quality and facilitated medical care, especially in the last 10 years. The number of applications running on the software platforms of smart phones or other
Camil Ciprian MIRESTEAN +3 more
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Current aspects of radiobiology in modern radiotherapy - our clinical experience [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2022 Personalized radiation treatment is an important goal in radiation oncology. As a result, one of the main challenges in radiobiology today is predicting a patient’s tissue radiosensitivity so that a personalized treatment can be tailored to that ...
Nikitović Marina +1 more
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Reinventing Radiobiology in the Light of FLASH Radiotherapy.
Annual Review of Cancer Biology, 2023 Ultrahigh-dose rate FLASH radiotherapy (FLASH-RT) is a potentially paradigm-shifting treatment modality that holds the promise of expanding the therapeutic index for nearly any cancer.
C. Limoli, M. Vozenin
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High-LET charged particles: radiobiology and application for new approaches in radiotherapy
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie (Print), 2023 The number of patients treated with charged-particle radiotherapy as well as the number of treatment centers is increasing worldwide, particularly regarding protons. However, high-linear energy transfer (LET) particles, mainly carbon ions, are of special
Alexander Helm, Claudia Fournier
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