Protontherapy Versus Carbon Ion Therapy Advantages, Disadvantages and Similarities /
This book presents a comparison analysis of two cancer treatment therapies: carbon ion therapy and protontherapy. It is divided in 5 sections. The first ones gives the reader a brief history of Radiotherapy and types of radiation. In the second section, the techniques and equipments, including new o...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2015. |
Σειρά: | Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering,
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction
- Equipments and Techniques
- Physical and Biological Rationale for using Ions in Therapy
- Modelling Heavy Ion Radiation Effects
- Clinical Experiences with C-Ion Therapy
- Appendix.