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Influence of a perpendicular magnetic field on biological effectiveness of carbon-ion beams

Taku InaniwaDepartment of Accelerator and Medical Physics, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
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Masao SuzukiDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences for Radiation Damages, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, Japan; View further author information
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Shinji SatoDepartment of Accelerator and Medical Physics, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, Japan; View further author information
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Akira NodaDepartment of Accelerator and Medical Physics, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, Japan; View further author information
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Masayuki MuramatsuDepartment of Accelerator and Medical Physics, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, Japan; View further author information
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Yoshiyuki IwataDepartment of Accelerator and Medical Physics, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, Japan; View further author information
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Nobuyuki KanematsuMedical Physics Section, National Institute of Radiological Sciences Hospital, QST, Chiba, Japan; ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-2534-9933View further author information
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Toshiyuki ShiraiDepartment of Accelerator and Medical Physics, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, Japan; View further author information
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Koji NodaNational Institute of Radiological Sciences, QST, Chiba, JapanView further author information
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Pages 1346-1350 | Received 04 Feb 2019, Accepted 09 Apr 2019, Published online: 11 Jun 2019

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