Bringing the heavy: carbon ion therapy in the radiobiological and clinical context

Radiotherapy for the treatment of cancer is undergoing an evolution, shifting to the use of heavier ion species. For a plethora of malignancies, current radiotherapy using photons or protons yields marginal benefits in local control and survival. One hypothesis is that these malignancies have acquir...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Radiation oncology (London, England) England), 2014-03, Vol.9 (1), p.88-88, Article 88
Hauptverfasser:	Schlaff, Cody D, Krauze, Andra, Belard, Arnaud, O'Connell, John J, Camphausen, Kevin A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cancer Cancer therapies Capital costs Carbon Carbon - chemistry Care and treatment Cell Cycle Cell Proliferation Charged particles Clinical trials Clinical Trials as Topic Cost control Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA Glucose - metabolism Government agencies Heavy Ion Radiotherapy - methods Heavy Ions - therapeutic use Humans Hypoxia Ion beams Linear Energy Transfer Medical research Neoplasms - metabolism Neoplasms - radiotherapy Neoplastic Stem Cells - cytology NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Oncology Oxygen - chemistry R&D Radiation Radiation therapy Radiotherapy Radiotherapy - methods Research & development Review Stem Cells Tumor Microenvironment
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