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ArticleRadiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology2025

In response to Yu and Chen: Proton FLASH-Arc Therapy: Bridging feasibility to clinical utility.

Bethany Rothwell, Alejandro Bertolet, Jan Schuemann

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Article in Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Bethany RothwellPhysics Division, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. Electronic address: brothwell1@mgh.harvard.edu.
Alejandro BertoletPhysics Division, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Jan SchuemannPhysics Division, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital & Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.

Funding

Using experimentally-guided multi-scale modeling to determining the mechanism of FLASH tissue sparingR01CA266419 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI SCHUEMANN, JAN PATRICK OSCAR · 2022 to 2025
$3.3M
Dose-Rate Variations for Patient Treatments in Flash and conventional radiation therapyR21CA252562 · NCI · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI SCHUEMANN, JAN PATRICK OSCAR · 2021 to 2022
$416k
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA266419NCI NIH HHS R21 CA252562
6 · The paper itself

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PMID39993600
PMCPMC12110319

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