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Rbe Uncertainty

RBE Uncertainty is a measurement metric in radiobiology that quantifies the variability and lack of precision in estimating the relative biological effectiveness of different types of ionizing radiation under defined experimental or clinical conditions.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Relative Biological Effectiveness Uncertainty

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Publications

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RBE of carbon ions: Experimental data and the strategy of RBE calculation for treatment planning

W. Weyrather, Gerhard Kraft · Radiotherapy and Oncology · 2004 · 89 citations

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Clinical consequences of relative biological effectiveness variations in proton radiotherapy of the prostate, brain and liver

Alejandro Cárabe, Samuel España, Clemens Grassberger et al. · Physics in Medicine and Biology · 2013 · 86 citations · Full text

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Robust intensity‐modulated proton therapy to reduce high linear energy transfer in organs at risk

Yu An, Jie Shan, Samir H. Patel et al. · Medical Physics · 2017 · 81 citations · Full text

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RBE values for cyclotron neutrons for effects on normal tissues and tumours as a function of dose and dose fractionation

S. B. Field, Shirley Hornsey · European Journal of Cancer (1965) · 1971 · 71 citations

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Why RBE must be a variable and not a constant in proton therapy

Bleddyn Jones · British Journal of Radiology · 2016 · 70 citations · Full text

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Authors

168

  1. MS
    M. Scholz

    GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, Germany

    3 publications · 75 citations

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  2. AW
    André Wambersie

    UCLouvain, Belgium

    3 publications · 81 citations

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  3. SB
    S. B. Field

    Hammersmith Hospital, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 105 citations

    3

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  4. LB
    L. Böhm

    Stellenbosch University, South Africa

    2 publications · 69 citations

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  5. JG
    John Gueulette

    UCLouvain, Belgium

    2 publications · 69 citations

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Institutions

77

  1. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    267 citations

  2. UCLouvain

    Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    401 citations

  3. National Center for Oncological Hadrontherapy

    Pavia, Italy

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    428 citations

  4. Heidelberger Institut für Radioonkologie

    Heidelberg, Germany

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    440 citations

  5. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    187 citations

  6. Hammersmith Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    199 citations

  7. German Cancer Research Center

    Heidelberg, Germany

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    475 citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    267 citations

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Venues

  1. Physics in Medicine and Biology

    6 publications · 249 citations

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  2. Radiation Protection Dosimetry

    4 publications · 102 citations

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  3. European Journal of Cancer (1965)

    4 publications · 140 citations

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  4. Radiotherapy and Oncology

    4 publications · 187 citations

    4

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  5. Medical Physics

    3 publications · 130 citations

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