Ultrahigh Dose-rate Radiotherapy: Next Steps for FLASH-RT.


Journal

Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research
ISSN: 1557-3265
Titre abrégé: Clin Cancer Res
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 9502500

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
01 01 2019
Historique:
received: 10 07 2018
revised: 23 07 2018
accepted: 06 08 2018
pubmed: 11 8 2018
medline: 9 10 2019
entrez: 11 8 2018
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

A new way of delivering radiotherapy at very high dose rates is described and compared with conventional radiotherapy. The ultrahigh dose-rate therapy reduces damage to normal pig skin and exerts potent activity against spontaneous nasal tumors in cat patients. The implications for clinical development of this approach are discussed.

Identifiants

pubmed: 30093447
pii: 1078-0432.CCR-18-1796
doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-18-1796
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Comment

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

3-5

Subventions

Organisme : Medical Research Council
ID : MC_EX_MR/M009068/1
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Medical Research Council
ID : MR/M009068/1
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Department of Health
Pays : United Kingdom
Organisme : Cancer Research UK
ID : A23275
Pays : United Kingdom

Commentaires et corrections

Type : CommentOn

Informations de copyright

©2018 American Association for Cancer Research.

Auteurs

Kevin J Harrington (KJ)

Division of Radiotherapy and Imaging, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, United Kingdom. kevin.harrington@icr.ac.uk.

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