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Report on G4‐Med, a Geant4 benchmarking system for medical physics applications developed by the Geant4 Medical Simulation Benchmarking Group by Arce, P., Bolst, D., Bordage, M.‐C., Brown, J. M. C., Cirrone, P., Cortés‐Giraldo, M. A., Cutajar, D., Cuttone, G., Desorgher, L., Dondero, P., Dotti, A., Faddegon, B., Fedon, C., Guatelli, S., Incerti, S., Ivanchenko, V., Konstantinov, D., Kyriakou, I., Latyshev, G., Le, A., Mancini‐Terracciano, C., Maire, M., Mantero, A., Novak, M., Omachi, C., Pandola, L., Perales, A., Perrot, Y., Petringa, G., Quesada, J. M., Ramos‐Méndez, J., Romano, F., Rosenfeld, A. B., Sarmiento, L. G., Sakata, D., Sasaki, T., Sechopoulos, I., Simpson, E. C., Toshito, T., Wright, D. H.

“…Background Geant4 is a Monte Carlo code extensively used in medical physics for a wide range of applications, such as dosimetry, micro‐ and nanodosimetry,…”
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First design of a crystal-based extraction of 6 GeV electrons for the DESY II Booster Synchrotron by Sytov, A., Kube, G., Bandiera, L., Cirrone, P., Ehrlichmann, H., Guidi, V., Haurylavets, V., Romagnoni, M., Soldani, M., Stanitzki, M., Tamisari, M., Tikhomirov, V., Wittenburg, K., Mazzolari, A.

“…A proof-of-principle experimental setup for the extraction of 6 GeV electrons from the DESY II Booster Synchrotron using the channeling effect in a bent…”
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Effects of Ion Irradiation on Seedlings Growth Monitored by Ultraweak Delayed Luminescence by Grasso, Rosaria, Abe, Tomoko, Cirrone, Giuseppe A P, Cuttone, Giacomo, Gulino, Marisa, Musumeci, Francesco, Romano, Francesco, Ryuto, Hiromichi, Scordino, Agata

“…The optical technique based on the measurement of delayed luminescence emitted from the biological samples has demonstrated its ability to provide valid and…”
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First experimental proof of Proton Boron Capture Therapy (PBCT) to enhance protontherapy effectiveness by Cirrone, G. A. P., Manti, L., Margarone, D., Petringa, G., Giuffrida, L., Minopoli, A., Picciotto, A., Russo, G., Cammarata, F., Pisciotta, P., Perozziello, F. M., Romano, F., Marchese, V., Milluzzo, G., Scuderi, V., Cuttone, G., Korn, G.

“…Protontherapy is hadrontherapy’s fastest-growing modality and a pillar in the battle against cancer. Hadrontherapy’s superiority lies in its inverted…”
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Molecular Investigation on a Triple Negative Breast Cancer Xenograft Model Exposed to Proton Beams by Cammarata, Francesco P, Forte, Giusi I, Broggi, Giuseppe, Bravatà, Valentina, Minafra, Luigi, Pisciotta, Pietro, Calvaruso, Marco, Tringali, Roberta, Tomasello, Barbara, Torrisi, Filippo, Petringa, Giada, Cirrone, Giuseppe A P, Cuttone, Giacomo, Acquaviva, Rosaria, Caltabiano, Rosario, Russo, Giorgio

“…Specific breast cancer (BC) subtypes are associated with bad prognoses due to the absence of successful treatment plans. The triple-negative breast cancer…”
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Proton Therapy and Src Family Kinase Inhibitor Combined Treatments on U87 Human Glioblastoma Multiforme Cell Line by Cammarata, Francesco P, Torrisi, Filippo, Forte, Giusi I, Minafra, Luigi, Bravatà, Valentina, Pisciotta, Pietro, Savoca, Gaetano, Calvaruso, Marco, Petringa, Giada, Cirrone, Giuseppe A P, Fallacara, Anna L, Maccari, Laura, Botta, Maurizio, Schenone, Silvia, Parenti, Rosalba, Cuttone, Giacomo, Russo, Giorgio

“…Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is the most common of malignant gliomas in adults with an exiguous life expectancy. Standard treatments are not curative and the…”
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Proton Acceleration Driven by a Nanosecond Laser from a Cryogenic Thin Solid-Hydrogen Ribbon by Margarone, D., Velyhan, A., Dostal, J., Ullschmied, J., Perin, J. P., Chatain, D., Garcia, S., Bonnay, P., Pisarczyk, T., Dudzak, R., Rosinski, M., Krasa, J., Giuffrida, L., Prokupek, J., Scuderi, V., Psikal, J., Kucharik, M., De Marco, M., Cikhardt, J., Krousky, E., Kalinowska, Z., Chodukowski, T., Cirrone, G. A. P., Korn, G.

“…A high-power pulsed laser is focused onto a solid-hydrogen target to accelerate forward a collimated stream of protons in the range 0.1–1 MeV, carrying a very…”
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Different Mechanisms Underlie the Metabolic Response of GBM Stem-Like Cells to Ionizing Radiation: Biological and MRS Studies on Effects of Photons and Carbon Ions by Palma, Alessandra, Grande, Sveva, Ricci-Vitiani, Lucia, Luciani, Anna Maria, Buccarelli, Mariachiara, Biffoni, Mauro, Dini, Valentina, Cirrone, Giuseppe A P, Ciocca, Mario, Guidoni, Laura, Pallini, Roberto, Viti, Vincenza, Rosi, Antonella

“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a malignant primary brain tumor with very poor prognosis, high recurrence rate, and failure of chemo-radiotherapy, mainly due…”
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Development of a portable hypoxia chamber for ultra-high dose rate laser-driven proton radiobiology applications by Chaudhary, Pankaj, Gwynne, Deborah C, Odlozilik, Boris, McMurray, Aaron, Milluzzo, Giuliana, Maiorino, Carla, Doria, Domenico, Ahmed, Hamad, Romagnani, Lorenzo, Alejo, Aaron, Padda, Hersimerjit, Green, James, Carroll, David, Booth, Nicola, McKenna, Paul, Kar, Satyabrata, Petringa, Giada, Catalano, Roberto, Cammarata, Francesco P, Cirrone, Giuseppe A P, McMahon, Stephen J, Prise, Kevin M, Borghesi, Marco

“…There is currently significant interest in assessing the role of oxygen in the radiobiological effects at ultra-high dose rates. Oxygen modulation is…”
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Generation of α-Particle Beams With a Multi-kJ, Peta-Watt Class Laser System by Margarone, Daniele, Morace, Alessio, Bonvalet, Julien, Abe, Yuki, Kantarelou, Vasiliki, Raffestin, Didier, Giuffrida, Lorenzo, Nicolai, Philippe, Tosca, Marco, Picciotto, Antonino, Petringa, Giada, Cirrone, Giuseppe A. P., Fukuda, Yuji, Kuramitsu, Yasuhiro, Habara, Hideaki, Arikawa, Yasunobu, Fujioka, Shinsuke, D'Humieres, Emmanuel, Korn, Georg, Batani, Dimitri

“…We present preliminary results on generation of energetic α-particles driven by lasers. The experiment was performed at the Institute of Laser Engineering in…”
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Perspectives in linear accelerator for FLASH VHEE: Study of a compact C-band system by Faillace, L., Alesini, D., Bisogni, G., Bosco, F., Carillo, M., Cirrone, P., Cuttone, G., De Arcangelis, D., De Gregorio, A., Di Martino, F., Favaudon, V., Ficcadenti, L., Francescone, D., Franciosini, G., Gallo, A., Heinrich, S., Migliorati, M., Mostacci, A., Palumbo, L., Patera, V., Patriarca, A., Pensavalle, J., Perondi, F., Remetti, R., Sarti, A., Spataro, B., Torrisi, G., Vannozzi, A., Giuliano, L.

“…In order to translate the FLASH effect in clinical use and to treat deep tumors, Very High Electron Energy irradiations could represent a valid technique…”
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Repeatability and Reproducibility of Microdosimetry With a Mini-TEPC by Bianchi, A., Selva, A., Colautti, P., Petringa, G., Cirrone, P., Reniers, B., Parisi, A., Vanhavere, F., Conte, V.

“…Experimental microdosimetry measures the energy deposited in a microscopic sensitive volume ( SV ) by single ionizing particles traversing the SV or passing…”
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Fluence Beam Monitor for High-Intensity Particle Beams Based on a Multi-Gap Ionization Chamber and a Method for Ion Recombination Correction by Giordanengo, Simona, Guarachi, Leslie Fanola, Braccini, Saverio, Cirrone, Giuseppe A. P., Donetti, Marco, Fausti, Federico, Mas Milian, Felix, Romano, Francesco, Vignati, Anna, Monaco, Vincenzo, Cirio, Roberto, Sacchi, Roberto

“…This work presents the tests of a multi-gap detector (MGD), composed of three parallel-plate ionization chambers (ICs) with different gap widths, assembled to…”
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Carbon fragmentation measurements and validation of the Geant4 nuclear reaction models for hadrontherapy by De Napoli, M, Agodi, C, Battistoni, G, Blancato, A A, Cirrone, G A P, Cuttone, G, Giacoppo, F, Morone, M C, Nicolosi, D, Pandola, L, Patera, V, Raciti, G, Rapisarda, E, Romano, F, Sardina, D, Sarti, A, Sciubba, A, Scuderi, V, Sfienti, C, Tropea, S

“…Nuclear fragmentation measurements are necessary when using heavy-ion beams in hadrontherapy to predict the effects of the ion nuclear interactions within the…”
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Clinical and Research Activities at the CATANA Facility of INFN-LNS: From the Conventional Hadrontherapy to the Laser-Driven Approach by Cirrone, Giuseppe A P, Cuttone, Giacomo, Raffaele, Luigi, Salamone, Vincenzo, Avitabile, Teresio, Privitera, Giuseppe, Spatola, Corrado, Amico, Antonio G, Larosa, Giuseppina, Leanza, Renata, Margarone, Daniele, Milluzzo, Giuliana, Patti, Valeria, Petringa, Giada, Romano, Francesco, Russo, Andrea, Russo, Antonio, Sabini, Maria G, Scuderi, Valentina, Schillaci, Francesco, Valastro, Lucia M

“…The CATANA proton therapy center was the first Italian clinical facility making use of energetic (62 MeV) proton beams for the radioactive treatment of solid…”
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The ELIMAIA Laser–Plasma Ion Accelerator: Technological Commissioning and Perspectives by Schillaci, Francesco, Giuffrida, Lorenzo, Tryus, Maksym, Grepl, Filip, Stancek, Stanislav, Velyhan, Andriy, Istokskaia, Valeriia, Levato, Tadzio, Petringa, Giada, Cirrone, Giuseppe, Cupal, Josef, Koubiková, Lucia, Peceli, Davorin, Jarboe, Jeffrey, de Castro Silva, Tarcio, Cuhra, Martin, Chagovets, Timofej, Kantarelou, Vasiliki, Tosca, Marco, Ivanyan, Vahagn, Greplová Žáková, Martina, Psikal, Jan, Truneček, Roman, Cimmino, Anna, Versaci, Roberto, Olšovlcová, Veronika, Kramer, Daniel, Bakule, Pavel, Ridky, Jan, Korn, Georg, Rus, Bedrich, Margarone, Daniele

“…We report on the technological commissioning of the Laser–Plasma Ion Accelerator section of the ELIMAIA user beamline at the ELI Beamlines facility in the…”
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Role of laser contrast and foil thickness in target normal sheath acceleration by Gizzi, L.A., Altana, C., Brandi, F., Cirrone, P., Cristoforetti, G., Fazzi, A., Ferrara, P., Fulgentini, L., Giove, D., Koester, P., Labate, L., Lanzalone, G., Londrillo, P., Mascali, D., Muoio, A., Palla, D., Schillaci, F., Sinigardi, S., Tudisco, S., Turchetti, G.

“…In this paper we present an experimental investigation of laser driven light-ion acceleration using the ILIL laser at an intensity of 2×1019W/cm2. In the…”
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Spectral and spatial shaping of a laser-produced ion beam for radiation-biology experiments by Pommarel, L., Vauzour, B., Mégnin-Chanet, F., Bayart, E., Delmas, O., Goudjil, F., Nauraye, C., Letellier, V., Pouzoulet, F., Schillaci, F., Romano, F., Scuderi, V., Cirrone, G. A. P., Deutsch, E., Flacco, A., Malka, V.

“…The study of radiation biology on laser-based accelerators is most interesting due to the unique irradiation conditions they can produce, in terms of peak…”
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Hypoxia Transcriptomic Modifications Induced by Proton Irradiation in U87 Glioblastoma Multiforme Cell Line by Bravatà, Valentina, Tinganelli, Walter, Cammarata, Francesco P, Minafra, Luigi, Calvaruso, Marco, Sokol, Olga, Petringa, Giada, Cirrone, Giuseppe A P, Scifoni, Emanuele, Forte, Giusi I, Russo, Giorgio

“…In Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), hypoxia is associated with radioresistance and poor prognosis. Since standard GBM treatments are not always effective, new…”
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STUDY FOR A PASSIVE SCATTERING LINE DEDICATED TO RADIOBIOLOGY EXPERIMENTS AT THE TRENTO PROTON THERAPY CENTER by Tommasino, F, Rovituso, M, Lorentini, S, La Tessa, C, Petringa, G, Cirrone, P, Romano, F, Scifoni, E, Schwarz, M, Durante, M

“…The recent worldwide spread of Proton Therapy centers paves the way to new opportunities for basic and applied research related to the use of accelerated…”
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