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Radiotherapy

Quantum computing could tackle radiotherapy’s intractable problems

10 Aug 2023 Tami Freeman

Attendees at the recent AAPM Annual Meeting learnt how quantum computers could potentially be employed to enhance radiation therapy

Quantum computer
Processing power Radiation oncology could exploit two key properties of quantum computers: their vast storage capabilities and their ability to perform operations on multiple datasets simultaneously. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Bartlomiej K Wroblewski)
Quantum computing is a rapidly evolving technology offering the promise of exponentially greater com

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