Patient positioning in the proton radiotherapy era
<p>Abstract</p> <p>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...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-05-01
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| Series: | Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.jeccr.com/content/29/1/47 |