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Patient positioning in the proton radiotherapy era

The main hindrance to the diffusion of proton therapy facilities is the high cost for gantry installations. An alternative technical option is provided by fixed-beam treatment rooms, where the patient is rotated and translated in space with a robotic arm solution to enable beam incidence from variou...

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Autores principales: Devicienti, Salvatore, Strigari, Lidia, D'Andrea, Marco, Benassi, Marcello, Dimiccoli, Vincenzo, Portaluri, Maurizio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2881119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20465816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-9966-29-47