Localized FLASH Radiotherapy Reduces Long-Term Skin and Muscle Damage While Preserving Systemic Homeostasis
Giulia Furini, Eduarda Mota‐Silva, Alice Usai, Gaia Scabia, Claudia Kusmic, Francesco Faita, Andrea Cavalieri, Mariagrazia Celentano, Mario Costa, Filippo Rossi, Giulia Asero, Roberta Di Pietro, Emanuela Guerra, Stefano Lattanzio, Tonia Luca, , Margherita Maffei
This study compares FLASH and conventional radiotherapy in melanoma-bearing and naive mice, finding FLASH reduces long-term tissue damage and systemic inflammation while maintaining tumor control.
bioRxiv · Sep 4, 2025 · PreprintPhysiology