Current status and prospects for fundamental research in the field of radiation onco-logy in China

VernacularTitle:国内肿瘤放射治疗领域基础研究的现状与展望
Author: Wang JIANBO ¹ ; Xue JIANXIN ; Wang YANYANG ; Yao GANG
Author Information

1. 国家自然科学基金委员会医学科学部(北京市 100085);山东大学齐鲁医院放疗科
Keywords: National Natural Science Foundation of China; radiation oncology; scientific issues; fundamental research
From: Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology 2024;51(7):354-358
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Malignant tumors are major diseases that seriously endanger the health of people in our country.Radiotherapy is one of the main treatment modalities for malignant tumors and plays an important role in multidisciplinary treatment.Evolution of radiotherapy tech-niques along with the continuous upgrade of treatment equipment has vastly improved radiotherapy efficacy in recent years.These ad-vancements also provide new opportunities for fundamental research in the field of radiation oncology.This article reviews and analyzes the funding situation for the research projects from 2014 to 2023,supported by the oncology discipline of National Natural Science Foundation of China.The aim is to understand the current status,challenges,and future development pertaining to fundamental research in the field of radiation oncology in China and provide a reference for scientific research and discipline development planning for radiation oncology in the future.