Orthovoltage X-Rays Exhibit Increased Efficacy Compared with γ-Rays in Preclinical Irradiation

Overview

Journal Cancer Res

Specialty Oncology

Date 2022 Aug 3

PMID 35919990

Authors

Brett I Bell

Justin Vercellino

N Patrik Brodin

Christian Velten

Lalitha S Y Nanduri

Prashanth K B Nagesh

Kathryn E Tanaka

Yanan Fang

Yanhua Wang

Rodney Macedo

Jeb English

Michelle M Schumacher

Phaneendra K Duddempudi

Patrik Asp

Wade Koba

Shahin Shajahan

Laibin Liu

Wolfgang A Tome

Weng-Lang Yang

Richard Kolesnick

Chandan Guha

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Abstract

Significance: Understanding the significance of physical dose delivered using energetically different methods of radiation treatment will aid the transition from radionuclide γ-irradiators to orthovoltage X-irradiators.

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