Proton pencil minibeam irradiation of an in-vivo mouse ear model spares healthy tissue dependent on beam size

• Matthias Sammer ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: matthias.sammer@unibw.de

  Affiliation Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4017-3603

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• Esther Zahnbrecher,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany, Institute of Radiation Medicine (IRM), Department of Radiation Sciences (DRS), Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU), Oberschleißheim, Germany

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• Sophie Dobiasch,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany, Institute of Radiation Medicine (IRM), Department of Radiation Sciences (DRS), Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU), Oberschleißheim, Germany, Deutsches Konsortium für Translationale Krebsforschung (DKTK), Partner Site Munich, Germany

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• Stefanie Girst,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany

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• Christoph Greubel,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany

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• Katarina Ilicic,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany, Institute of Radiation Medicine (IRM), Department of Radiation Sciences (DRS), Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU), Oberschleißheim, Germany, Deutsches Konsortium für Translationale Krebsforschung (DKTK), Partner Site Munich, Germany

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• Judith Reindl,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany

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• Benjamin Schwarz,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany

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• Christian Siebenwirth,

  Roles Investigation, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Bundeswehr Institute of Radiobiology Affiliated to the University Ulm, Munich, Germany

  Affiliations Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany, Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany

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• Dietrich W. M. Walsh,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany, Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany

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• Stephanie E. Combs,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany, Institute of Radiation Medicine (IRM), Department of Radiation Sciences (DRS), Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU), Oberschleißheim, Germany, Deutsches Konsortium für Translationale Krebsforschung (DKTK), Partner Site Munich, Germany

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• Günther Dollinger,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institut für Angewandte Physik und Messtechnik (LRT2), Universität der Bundeswehr München, Neubiberg, Germany

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• Thomas E. Schmid

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Technical University of Munich, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich, Germany, Institute of Radiation Medicine (IRM), Department of Radiation Sciences (DRS), Helmholtz Zentrum München (HMGU), Oberschleißheim, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8894-8087

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