Research on radiation protection in the application of new technologies for proton and heavy ion radiotherapy

Particle radiotherapy using proton and heavy ion beams has shown improved clinical results and is a promising cancer therapy which is expected to gradually spread in Japan. There are, however, no special regulations for radiotherapy treatment facilities. They have been operated under the same safety...

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Published in:	Igaku butsuri : Nihon Igaku Butsuri Gakkai kikanshi = Japanese journal of medical physics : an official journal of Japan Society of Medical Physics Vol. 28; no. 4; p. 172
Main Authors:	Tujii, Hirohiko, Akagi, Takashi, Akahane, Keiichi, Uwamino, Yoshitomo, Ono, Tatsuya, Kanai, Tatsuaki, Kohno, Ryosuke, Sakae, Takeji, Shimizu, Masakazu, Urakabe, Eriko, Nakayama, Takashi, Nakamura, Takashi, Nishio, Teiji, Noshizawa, Kanae, Nishizawa, Kunihide, Fukuda, Shigekazu, Matsufuji, Naruhiro, Yamashita, Haruo, Yonai, Shunsuke
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan 2009
Subjects:	Heavy Ion Radiotherapy Heavy Ions Humans Particle Accelerators Protons Radiation Protection Radiotherapy, High-Energy
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