Proton Therapy: Present State and Future Prospects
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Release Date: 2024-06-05
The use of high-energy protons for radiation therapy was first proposed by Wilson in 1946. Then, at five major centers, Berkeley (United States). Dubna (Russia), Uppsala (Sweden), Harward (United States) and Moscow (Russia), between 1950 and 1960 the use of proton therapy followed. In the beginning progress was slow: 1) Because proton dosimetry and imaging [...]
