| Literature DB >> 25415691 |
Matthias Uhl1, Klaus Herfarth, Jürgen Debus.
Abstract
Protons and carbon ions currently are the most used charged-particle therapies in the cancer treatment of humans. This review summarizes the physical and biological differences and their impact on clinical use. Furthermore, published data in the treatment of several tumor entities and the use of protons and carbon ions are collected and discussed.Entities:
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25415691 DOI: 10.1097/PPO.0000000000000078
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cancer J ISSN: 1528-9117 Impact factor: 3.360