Flying without a Net: Space Radiation Cancer Risk Predictions without a Gamma-Ray Basis

The biological effects of high linear energy transfer (LET) radiation show both a qualitative and quantitative difference when compared to low-LET radiation. However, models used to estimate risks ignore qualitative differences and involve extensive use of gamma-ray data, including low-LET radiation...

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Main Author: Cucinotta, F.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2022
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