Cherenkov emissions for studying tumor changes during radiation therapy: An exploratory study in domesticated dogs with naturally-occurring cancer.

<h4>Purpose</h4>Real-time monitoring of physiological changes of tumor tissue during radiation therapy (RT) could improve therapeutic efficacy and predict therapeutic outcomes. Cherenkov radiation is a normal byproduct of radiation deposited in tissue. Previous studies in rat tumors have...

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Main Authors: Ashlyn G Rickard, Hiroto Yoshikawa, Gregory M Palmer, Harrison Q Liu, Mark W Dewhirst, Michael W Nolan, Xiaofeng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238106

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