?which beams are suitable for radiation therapy Radiation therapy is performed in two ways: internal radiation therapy and external radiation therapy. In internal radiation therapy, the source of the radiation…
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?What is proton/ion therapy Proton/ion therapy is a type of radiation therapy that uses proton/ion beams instead of photon (X-rays). In general, the sum of protons and ions is also…
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?How Does Proton Therapy Treat Proton/ion therapy uses positively charged particles that originate from nucleus of light atoms and, by irradiating to the patient’s body and deposit their maximum dose…
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(Conventional radiation therapy (using photon beam In conventional radiation therapy, photon beam is typically used for treatment. Photons are beams of electromagnetic radiation (just like visible light or radio waves…
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Proton / ion therapy In proton/ion therapy, a proton/ ion beam is used for treatment. Unlike photons, proton/ ion beams deposit their maximum dose at a certain depth in the…
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The Advantage Of Proton/Ion Therapy Over Photon Therapy Proton / ion therapy has two main advantages over photon therapy: A: Increasing the dose reached the tumor / cancerous tissue…
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?What Treatments Are Suitable Candidate For Proton / Ion Therapy It is generally accepted that proton / ion therapy is the best method for some tumors / cancerous tissues (such…
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Proton Therapy or Ion Therapy Currently, a variety of ions, including carbon, oxygen, and heliumare used for radiation therapy. The behavior and interaction of protons and carbon ions in the…
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Radiation Therapy Radiation therapy plays an important role in the treatment of cancer patients. About 40 to 50 percent of patients go through radiation therapy as their only treatment or…
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Suitable accelerators for proton / ion carbon therapy centers Cyclotrons, synchrocyclotrons, and synchrotrons are the most common accelerators used in proton or ion therapy facilities. Cyclotrons are usually used only…
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Proton / Ion therapy centers have usually between one and three treatment rooms, and in most of them, radiation therapy is delivered with only one type of radiation (either proton…
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