Radiobiology 2016
Pu α particles
Optimum LET
Less efficient cell killing
Overkill
d(4)-Be
SF = 0.8
d(14)-Be
p(65)-Be
SF = 0.1
60 Co 250kVp
megavoltage Xrays
SF = 0.01
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Pu α particles
Optimum LET
Less efficient cell killing
Overkill
d(4)-Be
SF = 0.8
d(14)-Be
p(65)-Be
SF = 0.1
60 Co 250kVp
megavoltage Xrays
SF = 0.01
Made with FlippingBook