Investigating the effects of protons versus x-rays on radiation-induced lymphopenia after brain irradiation
J. Coupey, T. N. Pham, J. Toutain, V. Ivanova, E. HUE, C. Helaine, A. Ismail, R. Saulnier, G. Simonin, M. Rousseau, C. Moignier, J. Thariat, S. Valable
This study compares the effects of proton and x-ray irradiation on lymphopenia and tissue response in mice, finding protons reduce lymphocyte depletion and tissue inflammation.
bioRxiv · Mar 2, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology