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Particle therapy

Particle therapy

Daily adaptive proton therapy employed in the clinic for the first time

28 Oct 2024 Tami Freeman
Medical physicist Francesca Albertini
Online adaptation Medical physicist Francesca Albertini has developed a new proton therapy workflow that allows treatment plans to be adapted to the smallest changes in the body on a daily basis. (Courtesy: Paul Scherrer Institute PSI/Mahir Dzambegovic)
Adaptive radiotherapy – in which a patient’s treatment is regularly replanned throughout their c

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