title: Calculations related to the possible use of photons, neutrons, negatively charged pions, protons, and alpha particles in radiotherapy.
authors.forename: R G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Alsmiller
authors.forename: R T
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Santoro
authors.forename: T W
authors.initials: TW
authors.lastname: Armstrong
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Barish
authors.forename: K C
authors.initials: KC
authors.lastname: Chandler
authors.forename: G T
authors.initials: GT
authors.lastname: Chapman
mesh_terms: D000332:Aerobiosis; D000512:Alpha Particles / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015687:Cell Hypoxia; D002460:Cell Line / Q000528:radiation effects; D002470:Cell Survival; D004307:Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation; D004601:Elementary Particles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007668:Kidney / Q000166:cytology / Q000528:radiation effects; D018499:Linear Energy Transfer; D008651:Mesons / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008954:Models, Biological; D009502:Neutrons / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010100:Oxygen / Q000494:pharmacology; D017785:Photons / Q000627:therapeutic use; D061766:Proton Therapy; D011878:Radiotherapy; D012062:Relative Biological Effectiveness
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen