Nanoscale Insights into Ion-Beam Cancer Therapy

Multiscale Physics of Ion-Beam Cancer Therapy.- Theory of atomic and molecular collisions, quantum and classical molecular dynamics (theory).- Fundamental collisions (experiment, both electrons and ions, stress on biomolecules).- Dissociative electron attachment process.- Ions propagation through biological medium.- Irradiation of biological targets with ions.- Monte Carlo track structure simulations.- Radiation nanochemistry.- Radiobiological effects.- Advanced therapies based on nanoprocesses and technologies: radiobiological effects with nanoparticles.- Treatment planning systems.- Medical applications (overview of the heavy ion therapy medical centers and practices).

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• Física atómica e molecular
• Física médica
• Oncologia
• Física da Matéria Condensada (física do estado sólido e estado líquido)
• Nanotecnologia
• Ciência dos materiais
• Biofísica

COST Action Nano-IBCT;Collisions and DNA double strand breaks;Dissociative electron attachment process;Heavy ion therapy;Ion-beam cancer therapy;Irradiation of biological targets with ions;Multiscale approach to ion-beam cancer therapy;Proton-beam cancer therapy;Radiation damage in biological systems;Radiation dosimetry;Radiation nanochemistry;Radiobiological effects with nanoparticles