Advancing proton FLASH radiation therapy: innovations, techniques, and clinical potentials

Proton FLASH radiation therapy (RT) is an emerging technique that offers highly conformal doses similar to conventional intensity modulated proton therapy but with the added potential benefit of protecting organs at risk through the FLASH-sparing effect. This review examines recent advancements in p...

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Hauptverfasser: Ma, Yangguang (VerfasserIn) , Zhang, Tengda (VerfasserIn) , Selvaraj, Balaji (VerfasserIn) , Shen, Jiajian (VerfasserIn) , Wei, Shouyi (VerfasserIn) , Cheng, Chingyun (VerfasserIn) , Gao, Hao (VerfasserIn) , Poulsen, Per Rugaard (VerfasserIn) , Li, Heng (VerfasserIn) , Diffenderfer, Eric (VerfasserIn) , Schuemann, Jan (VerfasserIn) , Lin, Liyong (VerfasserIn) , Morris, Zachary (VerfasserIn) , Durkee, Benjamin (VerfasserIn) , Hesser, Jürgen (VerfasserIn) , Lin, Haibo (VerfasserIn) , Simone, Charles B. (VerfasserIn) , Kang, Minglei (VerfasserIn) , Wu, Hui (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 1 November 2025
In: International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics
Year: 2025, Jahrgang: 123, Heft: 3, Pages: 876-890
ISSN:1879-355X
DOI:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.05.076
Online-Zugang:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2025.05.076
Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360301625005942
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Verfasserangaben:Yangguang Ma, MS, Tengda Zhang, PhD, Balaji Selvaraj, PhD, Jiajian Shen, PhD, Shouyi Wei, PhD, Chingyun Cheng, PhD, Hao Gao, PhD, Per Rugaard Poulsen, PhD, Heng Li, PhD, Eric Diffenderfer, PhD, Jan Schuemann, PhD, Liyong Lin, PhD, Zachary Morris, MD, PhD, Benjamin Durkee, MD, PhD, Jürgen Hesser, PhD, Haibo Lin, PhD, Charles B. Simone, IIMD, Minglei Kang, PhD, and Hui Wu, MD,PhD

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