Neutron dose evaluation in conventional and FLASH proton therapy

Neutron dose evaluation in conventional and FLASH proton therapy

Cancer is the second leading cause of death for children and one of the treatment options for this disease is radiotherapy. Children treated with radiotherapy using photon beams are more likely to develop secondary neoplasms. Proton therapy can reduce the probability of neoplasm formation by up to 5...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Felipe M .L. Souza, Ruy S. R. Neto, Arthur M. Rocha, S. C. Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR) 2023-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences
Subjects:
protontherapy
flash
neutrons
Online Access:https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/2081
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items