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Beam Delivery Systems

Beam Delivery System is a technical subsystem within particle therapy that directs and controls the spatial and temporal characteristics of charged particle beams to precisely deposit radiation dose in targeted tumor volumes while minimizing exposure to surrounding healthy tissues.

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The Physics of Radiation Therapy

JAMA · 1953 · 1.2K citations

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Guidance document on delivery, treatment planning, and clinical implementation of IMRT: Report of the IMRT subcommittee of the AAPM radiation therapy committee

Gary A. Ezzell, James M. Galvin, Daniel A. Low et al. · Medical Physics · 2003 · 877 citations · Full text

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The Physics of Radiation Therapy

James B. Smathers · Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics · 2003 · 754 citations · Full text

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Heavy-ion tumor therapy: Physical and radiobiological benefits

D. Schardt, Thilo Elsässer, Daniela Schulz–Ertner · Reviews of Modern Physics · 2010 · 739 citations

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Intensity-modulated arc therapy with dynamic multileaf collimation: an alternative to tomotherapy

C Yu · Physics in Medicine and Biology · 1995 · 702 citations

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    Paul Keall

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    22 publications · 1.6K citations

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    Antony Lomax

    Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

    20 publications · 1.5K citations

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    Marco Durante

    GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research, Germany

    21 publications · 739 citations

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    Tatsuaki Kanai

    Gunma University, Japan

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

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    Anders Brahme

    Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    16 publications · 1.1K citations

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  1. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, United States

    34 h-index

    259 publications

    18.9K citations

  2. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    30 h-index

    147 publications

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  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    28 h-index

    162 publications

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  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    27 h-index

    155 publications

    7.8K citations

  5. Paul Scherrer Institute

    Villigen, Switzerland

    26 h-index

    152 publications

    12.2K citations

  6. GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research

    Darmstadt, Germany

    25 h-index

    142 publications

    9.2K citations

  7. Heidelberg University

    Heidelberg, Germany

    25 h-index

    134 publications

    6.2K citations

  8. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    22 h-index

    109 publications

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  1. Medical Physics

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  3. Physics in Medicine and Biology

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  4. Radiotherapy and Oncology

    58 publications · 4K citations

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