FLASHlab@PITZ: New R&D platform with unique capabilities for electron FLASH and VHEE radiation therapy and radiation biology under preparation at PITZ

Physica Medica(2022)

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Abstract
•FLASH radiation therapy can reduce side effects in cancer therapy.•PITZ accelerator offers unique parameter range for electron FLASH studies.•Research plan to study electron FLASH radiation therapy at PITZ is presented.•International collaboration of research institutes was formed.•Preparations for realizing research platform are ongoing.
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FLASH and VHEE radiation therapy,Ultra-high dose rate,Flexible electron accelerator,Online image guiding,Uniquely wide parameter range
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