Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 95, Issue 1 , Pages 3-22 , April 2010

Proton vs carbon ion beams in the definitive radiation treatment of cancer patients

  • Herman Suit

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
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  • Thomas DeLaney

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Saveli Goldberg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Harald Paganetti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Ben Clasie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Leo Gerweck

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Andrzej Niemierko

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Eric Hall

      Affiliations

    • Center for Radiological Research, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
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  • Jacob Flanz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Josh Hallman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA
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  • Alexei Trofimov

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, Boston, MA, USA

Received 9 September 2009 ,Revised 22 January 2010 ,Accepted 23 January 2010.

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PII: S0167-8140(10)00067-8

doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2010.01.015

Radiotherapy & Oncology
Volume 95, Issue 1 , Pages 3-22 , April 2010