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Ken Katagiri, PhD

Department of Accelerator and Medical Physics, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST)

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LETd Escalation Using Scanned Neon (20Ne) Ion Therapy for Radioresistant Tumors

Neon ions (²⁰Ne) offer substantially higher clinically achievable dose-averaged linear energy transfer (LETd) escalation in the target compared to protons or carbon ions. LETd escalation has the potential to enhance biological effectiveness against radio-resi...

Poster Program · Therapy Physics