Carcinomas
New Carcinomas Study Findings Have Been Reported by P. Peschke and Co-Researchers
Published in Clinical Oncology Week, March 14th, 2011
2011 MAR 14 -- In this recently published study, investigators in Heidelberg, Germany conducted a study "To study the relative biological effectiveness (RBE) of carbon ion beams relative to X-rays for local tumor control in a syngeneic rat prostate tumor (Dunning subline R3327-AT1). A total of 198 animals with tumors in the distal thigh were treated with increasing single and split doses of either C-12 ions or photons using a 20-mm spread-out Bragg peak."
"Endpoints of the study were local control (no tumor recurrence within 300 days) and volumetric changes after irradiation. The resulting values for D-50 (dose at 50% tumor control probability) were used...
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