title: [History and current status of charged particle therapy in Japan].
authors.affiliation: National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Inage-ku, Chiba 263-8555, Japan.
authors.forename: Hirohiko
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tsujii
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002244:Carbon; D063193:Heavy Ion Radiotherapy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*; D020450:Heavy Ions; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D009502:Neutrons; D010315:Particle Accelerators; D017785:Photons; D011882:Radiotherapy, High-Energy / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods / Q000706:statistics & numerical data / Q000639:trends*
chemical_list: D002244:Carbon