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Maasland, Anouk (author)The aim of this thesis is to study the dosimetric feasibility of FLASH proton therapy for early-stage breast cancer patients. The biological effect of FLASH is seen under ultra-high dose-rates conditions and is beneficial in the damage to healthy tissue. The FLASH effect could enable the clinical feasibility of definitive radiotherapy for low...master thesis 2022
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Meijer, Angeline (author)FLASH proton therapy is a growing field of research, especially due to its biological benefits in radiation oncology: sparing healthy tissue while delivering the treatment within a millisecond. However, instead of sparing healthy tissue, the conventional FLASH approach, using transmission beams, damages the tissue behind the...master thesis 2021