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Research Article

Could hyperthermia with proton therapy mimic carbon ion therapy? Exploring a thermo-radiobiological rationale

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Pages 524-530 | Received 11 Jul 2014, Accepted 06 Sep 2014, Published online: 14 Oct 2014

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