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Can helium ions improve particle therapy?  

From medicalphysicsweb.org, 2 May 2014

Radiotherapy for paediatric patients is a double-edged sword: it has the potential to cure existing cancer and the potential to cause secondary cancers later in life. For this reason, a presentation about the potential use of helium ions to reduce radiation exposure generated much interest at the ESTRO 33 meeting, held last month in Vienna, Austria. Read more >>

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ctanguy, 2014-05-02 00:00:00
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