Particle Therapy for Breast Cancer: Benefits and Challenges

Hadron therapy with protons and carbon ions is widely attracting interest as a potential competitor of conventional photon radiotherapy. Exquisite dose distribution of charged particles allows for a higher local control of the tumor and lower probability of damage to nearby healthy tissues. Heavy io...

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Main Authors: Wanrong Luo, Yasser F. Ali, Chong Liu, Yuchen Wang, Caorui Liu, Xiaoni Jin, Guangming Zhou, Ning-Ang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.662826/full

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