FLASH Irradiation Spares Lung Progenitor Cells and Limits the Incidence of Radio-induced Senescence.
Charles FouilladeSandra Curras-AlonsoLorena GiurannoEddy QuelennecSophie HeinrichSarah Bonnet-BoissinotArnaud BeddokSophie LeboucherHamza Umut KarakurtMylène BohecSylvain BaulandeMarc A VooijsPierre VerrelleMarie DutreixJosé-Arturo Londono-VallejoVincent FavaudonPublished in: Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research (2019)
The results suggest that, compared with conventional radiotherapy, FLASH minimizes DNA damage in normal cells, spares lung progenitor cells from excessive damage, and reduces the risk of replicative senescence.