Particle Therapy 2017

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Oliver Jäkel

Medical Physics

LET

“IMPT”

vs.

SFUD

N. Bassler, O. Jäkel, et. al., Acta Oncologica 49 (2010), 1170

OER

Higher LET in small volumes (boost volumes)

SFUD l ads to highest LET in normal tissue

Towards LET (OER) optimization with Ions