Nanoscale Insights into Ion-Beam Cancer Therapy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Solov’yov, Andrey V. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Physics.; Cancer research.; Nanochemistry.; Nuclear physics.; Heavy ions.; Hadrons.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Medical physics.; Radiation.; Medical and Radiation Physics.; Cancer Research.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.; Nuclear Physics, Heavy Ions, Hadrons.; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.

This book provides a unique and comprehensive overview of state-of-the-art understanding of the molecular and nano-scale processes that play significant roles in ion-beam cancer therapy. It covers experimental design and methodology, and reviews the theoretical understanding of the processes involve...