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How it works. What is proton beam therapy?

How it works. What is proton beam therapy? (January 2019)

This leaflet describes what proton beam therapy is and how it is different from conventional external-beam radiotherapy. It also explains the potential benefits and drawbacks of proton beam therapy.

Author(s)
Brainstrust
Place of publication
Cowes
Publisher
Brainstrust
Date of publication
January 2019
Pages
8pp
Supplier
www.brainstrust.org.uk
Subject(s)
Brain tumours, Treatment, Proton beam therapy
Format
Leaflet
Language
English
Flesch readability score
33.0
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