Cell lines of the same anatomic site and histologic type show large variability in intrinsic radiosensitivity and relative biological effectiveness to protons and carbon ions
D. B. Flint, S. J. Bright, C. H. McFadden, T. Konishi, D. Ohsawa, B. X. Turner, S. H. Lin, D. R. Grosshans, S. F. Shaitelman, H.-S. Chiu, P. Sumazin, G. O. Sawakuchi
This study shows that cancer cell lines from the same anatomic site and histologic type exhibit large variability in radiosensitivity and relative biological effectiveness to protons and carbon ions, attributed to differences in DNA repair capacity.
bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2020Biophysics