External beam for the Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility
Radiotherapy using protons and heavier ions is emerging as an alternative to traditional photon radiotherapy for cancer treatment. Ions have a depth-dose profile that results in high energy deposition at the end of the particle’s path, with a relatively low dosage elsewhere. However, the specifics o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2020-01-01
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| Series: | EPJ Web of Conferences |
| Online Access: | https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2020/08/epjconf_hias2019_01005.pdf |