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PROTON THERAPY: ACCELERATOR ASPECTS AND PROCEDURES

Klein et al., 2004

Document ID
6462772811810602
Author
Klein H
Krischel D
Publication year
Publication venue
Accelerator Physics, Technology And Applications: Selected Lectures of OCPA International Accelerator School 2002

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Based on advanced accelerator technology proton therapy (PT) is going to become a powerful tool in cancer treatment. We describe a PT equipment based on a superconducting 250 MeV proton cyclotron. Superconductivity is used to provide advantageous design …
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