Clinical indications and future directions of carbon-ion radiotherapy: a narrative review

Clinical indications and future directions of carbon-ion radiotherapy: a narrative review

Carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) offers superior dose distributions and greater biological effectiveness than conventional photon-based radiotherapy (RT). Due to its higher linear energy transfer and relative biological effectiveness, CIRT is...

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Main Authors: Seo Hee Choi, Woong Sub Koom, Hong In Yoon, Kyung Hwan Kim, Chan Woo Wee, Jaeho Cho, Yong Bae Kim, Ki Chang Keum, Ik Jae Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ewha Womans University College of Medicine 2024-10-01
Series:The Ewha Medical Journal
Subjects:
carbon-ion radiotherapy
charged particle therapy
bragg peak
review
radioresistant tumors
Online Access:http://www.e-emj.org/archive/view_article?pid=emj-47-4-51
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