One of your technicians comes to you during a quiet moment. “I keep meaning to look it up, but I never seem to get around to it,” she says. “There’s this thing called proton beam therapy that seems to be in the news quite a lot at the moment – I think because the first person has been treated at a centre in the UK. What is it?”
Proton beam therapy a new option for some cancer patients
The UK’s first high energy proton beam therapy centre recently opened in Manchester. Can you advise your customers about this new form of cancer treatment?
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