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In<strong>di</strong>ce<br />

1 Introduzione 2<br />

2 Impiego <strong>di</strong> fasci <strong>di</strong> particelle in me<strong>di</strong>cina nucleare 4<br />

2.1 Ra<strong>di</strong>oterapia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4<br />

2.2 Adro-terapia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />

2.3 Terapia a neutroni catturati da boro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />

2.4 Tomografia ad emissione <strong>di</strong> positroni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />

3 Acceleratori per uso me<strong>di</strong>cale 11<br />

3.1 Acceleratore Cockcroft-Walton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11<br />

3.2 Acceleratore Van de Graaff . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11<br />

3.3 Acceleratore lineare (linac) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13<br />

3.4 Ciclotrone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14<br />

4 Accelerazione indotta da impulsi laser nei plasmi 17<br />

4.1 Accelerazione <strong>di</strong> elettroni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17<br />

4.2 Accelerazione <strong>di</strong> protoni e ioni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20<br />

5 Prospettive <strong>di</strong> impiego in ambito me<strong>di</strong>co 21<br />

Bibliografia 24<br />

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