HICAT - The German hospital-based light ion cancer therapy project

Proceedings of the IEEE Particle Accelerator Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 694-698

  Eickhoff, H ^a   Bar R ^a   Dolinskii, A ^a   Haberer, Th ^a   Schutt, B ^a   Spiller, P ^a   Weinrich, U ^a  

^a GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; IONIZATION CHAMBERS; ONCOLOGY; PARTICLE BEAM EXTRACTION; PATIENT TREATMENT; SCANNING; SYNCHROTRONS; TUMORS;

LIGHT ION ACCELERATORS; RASTERSCAN TREATMENT METHOD; SCANNERS;

ION BEAMS;

EID: 4143131213     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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