Raju M R
Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico 87545, USA.
Radiat Res. 1996 Apr;145(4):391-407.
The current status of particle radiotherapy from a historical perspective is presented. This is done with a personal view and contains personal references and memories during the development of particle radiotherapy. The particles covered are fast neutrons, neutron capture therapy, protons, helium ions, pions and heavy ions. International cooperation in the development of the field of particle therapy, its impact on radiobiology and conventional radiotherapy, and some personal reflections and conclusions are also presented briefly.
本文从历史角度介绍了粒子放疗的现状。这是基于个人观点进行阐述的,其中包含了粒子放疗发展过程中的个人参考资料和记忆。所涉及的粒子包括快中子、中子俘获疗法、质子、氦离子、π介子和重离子。还简要介绍了粒子治疗领域发展中的国际合作、其对放射生物学和传统放疗的影响,以及一些个人思考和结论。