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Table 3 SF values of prostate cancer cells irradiated by carbon ion, proton and photon

From: Does particle radiation have superior radiobiological advantages for prostate cancer cells? A systematic review of in vitro studies

 

Carbon ion irradiation

Proton irradiation

Photon irradiation

SF1

0.42 ± 0.16

0.77 ± 0.13

0.78 ± 0.15

SF2

0.17 ± 0.12

0.55 ± 0.20

0.53 ± 0.16

SF3

0.033 ± 0.017

0.21 ± 0.02

0.34 ± 0.18

SF4

0.065 [0.038, 0.092]

0.28 ± 0.19

0.31 ± 0.13

SF5

NA

NA

0.16 [0.01, 0.21]

SF6

NA

0.035 ± 0.007

0.12 ± 0.06

SF8

NA

0.007 ± 0.002

0.041 ± 0.025

  1. SF surviving fraction, NA not available
  2. Data were mean ± standard deviation or median with interquartile ranges