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FRYAPA — Applications of Accelerators 30-Jun-06 11:00 - 11:30<br />

FRYAPA — Applications of Accelerators<br />

Developments in Proton and Light-ion Therapy<br />

The talk will provide an overview of recent<br />

developments in hadrontherapy. It will give S. Rossi (CNAO Foundation)<br />

a background on cancer therapy with protons<br />

and ions, discussing the relative merits of protons and ions versus conventional radiotherapy. It will include<br />

status and plans for the development of hadrontherapy facilities, in particular in Europe. It will also describe the<br />

status of the Italian hadrontherapy project (CNAO).<br />

Chair: W. Namkung (PAL, Pohang, Kyungbuk) 491<br />

FRYAPA01

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