Comparison of cell surviving fraction. For the same irradiation conditions (cells, LET, oxygen concentration, and dose), the number of surviving cells is higher (sparing effect) for the ultra-high ...

A research team from The University of Osaka has made a significant breakthrough in cancer radiotherapy by identifying conditions under which carbon ion beams—delivered at ultra-high dose rates (uHDR) ...

SAN ANTONIO -- A radiation treatment that delivers therapeutic doses in a fraction of a second appeared to be a promising option in mitigating the side effects associated with conventional radiation ...

A research group led by Osaka University has demonstrated for the first time in the world that a newly-developed accelerator achieved high-dose proton irradiation instantaneously, opening the door for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Proton FLASH radiotherapy showed clinical feasibility in a first-in-human study of patients with cancer and ...

FLASH radiation treatment – which delivers therapeutic doses of radiation in a fraction of a second – may hold promise as a potential treatment for tough-to-kill tumors, a first-in-human study in a ...