DocumentCode
2517055
Title
Clinical aspects of proton therapy and recent developments in Australia
Author
Jackson, Michael A.
Volume
6
fYear
2006
fDate
Oct. 29 2006-Nov. 1 2006
Firstpage
3888
Lastpage
3890
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;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2006. IEEE
Conference_Location
San Diego, CA
ISSN
1095-7863
Print_ISBN
1-4244-0560-2
Electronic_ISBN
1095-7863
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.353838
Filename
4179880
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