Multiscale radiobiological assessment of laser-driven very high energy electrons versus conventional electrons
Camilla Giaccaglia, Émilie Bayart, Maxime Dubail, Chaitanya Varma, Sophie Heinrich, J. Gautier, Amar Tafzi, Olena Kononenko, J.-P. Goddet, Jeevan Babu Amakkattu, Isabelle Lamarre, Charles Fouillade, A. Flacco
This study compares the radiobiological effects of Very High Energy Electrons (VHEE) from a laser-plasma accelerator with Conventional Intermediate Energy Electrons (CIEE) from a linear accelerator across in vitro, ex vivo, and in vivo models, finding no significant differences in toxicity.
Advances in Radiation Oncology · Mar 27, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology