High energy electron beams shaped with applied magnetic fields could provide a competitive and cost-effective alternative to proton and heavy-ion radiotherapy. For the proposition.
Becchetti
Frederick D
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Physics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109, USA. fdb@umich.edu
D004583:Electrons; D020450:Heavy Ions; D006801:Humans; D008280:Magnetics; D019047:Phantoms, Imaging; D011522:Protons; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000191:economics* / Q000379:methods*; D011882:Radiotherapy, High-Energy / Q000379:methods*
D011522:Protons