Carbon Ion Radiotherapy at the Gunma University Heavy Ion Medical Center: New Facility Set-up

Carbon Ion Radiotherapy at the Gunma University Heavy Ion Medical Center: New Facility Set-up

Carbon ion radiotherapy (C-ion RT) offers superior dose conformity in the treatment of deep-seated tumors compared with conventional X-ray therapy. In addition, carbon ion beams have a higher relative biological effectiveness compared with protons or X-ray beams. C-ion RT for the first patient at Gu...

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Main Authors: Ohno, Tatsuya, Kanai, Tatsuaki, Yamada, Satoru, Yusa, Ken, Tashiro, Mutsumi, Shimada, Hirofumi, Torikai, Kota, Yoshida, Yukari, Kitada, Yoko, Katoh, Hiroyuki, Ishii, Takayoshi, Nakano, Takashi
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3763409/

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