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Article: New Two-Room Solution From IBA Will Make Proton Therapy Truly Accessible for More Cancer Patients.
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- November 2, 2009
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LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE, Belgium -- The Proteus Nano -- a smaller, lower-cost alternative to traditional Proton Therapy centers for cancer treatment -- has been developed by IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.). Oncology professionals can learn more about the Proteus Nano at the IBA booth (#2400) at the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), Nov. 1-5, 2009, at McCormick Place West in Chicago, Ill. For additional information on the Proteus Nano, visit www.iba-proteus-nano.com.
Recently developed Proton Therapy centers have been very large freestanding facilities -- at least two stories aboveground with footprints as large as 100,000 ...