Title :
Clinical aspects of proton therapy and recent developments in Australia
Author :
Jackson, Michael A.
fDate :
Oct. 29 2006-Nov. 1 2006
Abstract :
This article dicusses several issues on the practicalities of proton therapy in cancer treatment, the availability of this medical treatment option in Australia and the some suggestions fostering the development of radiotherapy.
Keywords :
cancer; radiation therapy; Australia; cancer treatment; proton therapy; radiotherapy; Australia; Cancer; Costs; Government; Hospitals; Insurance; Medical treatment; Proposals; Protons; Radio control;
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2006. IEEE
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0560-2
Electronic_ISBN :
1095-7863
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.353838
