| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8214713 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2016 | 23 Pages |
Abstract
The RBE values of spot scanning and passive scattering proton beams were almost identical. The OER was lower for protons than for X rays. The lower contribution of the indirect effect may partly account for the lower OER of protons.
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Authors
Hiromitsu MD, PhD, Hiroyuki MD, PhD, Shingo MD, Maho MD, Hiroki MS, Keisuke MS, Toshiyuki PhD, Chihiro PhD, Kotoha MD, Yoshihiko MD, PhD, Jun-etsu MD, PhD, Yuta MD, PhD,