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Radiation oncology

the sparing of normal tissue, with preserved tumor control, when radiation is delivered at ultra-high dose rates in a fraction of a second.

In radiation oncology, FLASH radiotherapy effect refers to the sparing of normal tissue, with preserved tumor control, when radiation is delivered at ultra-high dose rates in a fraction of a second. This meaning comes from Favaudon (2014) in Science Translational Medicine.[1]

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Favaudon, V., Caplier, L., Monceau, V., Pouzoulet, F., Sayarath, M., Fouillade, C., Poupon, M., Brito, I., Hupé, P., Bourhis, J., Hall, J., Fontaine, J., & Vozenin, M. (2014). Ultrahigh dose-rate FLASH irradiation increases the differential response between normal and tumor tissue in mice. Science Translational Medicine, 6(245). https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.3008973

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