Proton Therapy Current Status and Future Directions

• अन्य लेखक: FitzGerald, Thomas J. (संपादक), Bishop-Jodoin, Maryann (संपादक)
• स्वरूप: इलेक्ट्रोनिक पुस्तक अध्याय
• भाषा: अंग्रेज़ी
• प्रकाशित: IntechOpen 2021
• विषय: Radiotherapy; radiotherapy, oncology, cancer, clinical trials, infrastructure, radiation therapy
• ऑनलाइन पहुंच: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Over the past twenty-five years, proton therapy has become more prominent worldwide. It is an important component of clinical radiation therapy for both adult and pediatric clinical care. Due to the inherent ability of protons to spare normal tissue, protons will continue to develop and become incre...