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Particle therapy

Particle therapy

Proton CT offers low-dose treatment planning with reduced range uncertainties

16 Dec 2021 Tami Freeman
The ProtonVDA pRAD system
Proton imaging: The ProtonVDA pRAD system in a horizontal proton beamline at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center, set up to image a pig's head on a rotating platform. (Courtesy: Fritz DeJongh)
The use of protons instead of X-rays for treatment planning could improve the accuracy of proton the

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