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A Compact Synchrotron for Advanced Cancer Therapy with Helium and Proton Beams

Recent years have seen an increased interest in the use of helium for radiation therapy of cancer. Helium ions can be more precisely delivered to the tumour than protons or carbon ions, presently the only beams licensed for treatment, with a biological effectiveness between the two. The accelerator...

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Autores principales: Vretenar, Maurizio, Angoletta, Maria Elena, Benedetto, Elena, Bisoffi, Giovanni, Borburgh, Jan, Bottura, Luca, Paļskis, Kristaps, Sapinski, Mariusz, Taylor, Rebecca, Tranquille, Gerard
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://dx.doi.org/10.18429/JACoW-IPAC2022-TUOZGD2
http://cds.cern.ch/record/2845756