In the treatment of cancer patients, irradiation can be adapted anew each day to the position of the tumour and conditions in the body. Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have now, for the first time, integrated such a workflow into everyday clinical practice in proton therapy – an important step in the individualisation of therapy. The study appeared yesterday in the scientific journal Physics in Medicine and Biology.
Tumour irradiation, individualised daily
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