High energy electron beams shaped with applied magnetic fields could provide a competitive and cost‐effective alternative to proton and heavy‐ion radiotherapy
dc.contributor.author | Becchetti, Frederick D. | |
dc.contributor.author | Sisterson, Janet M. | |
dc.contributor.author | Hendee, William R. | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-01-06T20:50:50Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-01-06T20:50:50Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2002-10 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Becchetti, Frederick D.; Sisterson, Janet M.; Hendee, William R. (2002). "High energy electron beams shaped with applied magnetic fields could provide a competitive and cost‐effective alternative to proton and heavy‐ion radiotherapy." Medical Physics 29(10): 2435-2437. | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0094-2405 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 2473-4209 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/135099 | |
dc.publisher | Wiley Periodicals, Inc. | |
dc.publisher | American Association of Physicists in Medicine | |
dc.subject.other | radiation therapy | |
dc.subject.other | Effects of ionizing radiation on biological systems | |
dc.subject.other | Electron beams | |
dc.subject.other | Radiation therapy | |
dc.subject.other | Magnetic fields | |
dc.subject.other | Protons | |
dc.subject.other | magnetic field effects | |
dc.subject.other | electron beam applications | |
dc.title | High energy electron beams shaped with applied magnetic fields could provide a competitive and cost‐effective alternative to proton and heavy‐ion radiotherapy | |
dc.type | Article | en_US |
dc.rights.robots | IndexNoFollow | |
dc.subject.hlbsecondlevel | Medicine (General) | |
dc.subject.hlbtoplevel | Health Sciences | |
dc.description.peerreviewed | Peer Reviewed | |
dc.contributor.affiliationum | Physics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 | |
dc.contributor.affiliationother | Massachusetts General Hospital, Northeast Proton Therapy Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02114 | |
dc.description.bitstreamurl | http://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/135099/1/mp0453.pdf | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1118/1.1510453 | |
dc.identifier.source | Medical Physics | |
dc.identifier.citedreference | F. D. Becchetti, D. W. Litzenberg, J. M. Moran, T. W. O’Donnell, D. A. Roberts, B. A. Fraass, D. L. McShan, and A. F. Bielajew, “Magnetic confinement of radiotherapy beam‐dose profiles,” Proceedings of Cyclotrons and Their Applications 2001, Sixteenth International Conference, edited by F. Marti (AIP, Melville, 2001), pp. 44–46. | |
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dc.identifier.citedreference | D. W. Litzenberg, A. F. Benedick, D. L. McShan, T. W. O’Donnell, D. A. Roberts, F. D. Becchetti, A. F. Bielajew, and J. M. Moran, “ An apparatus for applying strong longitudinal magnetic fields to clinical photon and electron beams,” Phys. Med. Biol. PHMBA7 --> 46, N105 – N115 ( 2001 ). PHMBA7 --> 0031‐9155 | |
dc.owningcollname | Interdisciplinary and Peer-Reviewed |
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