Proton beam therapy physics
Contrary to popular opinion, the concept of treating cancer using high energy beams of protons is not new. First conceived in 1946, following a period in which patients were treated only in laboratory facilities, the first hospital-based facility opened in 1990 at Loma Linda University Medical Center (United States). Currently there are 67 centres in […]
Paul J Doolan, Richard A Amos
University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust