Proton therapy is cost effective for patients with pediatric brain tumor treatment.

Research affecting mainly children when healthy organs and tissues, spare the Proton line treatment cost effectiveness, external beam radiation therapy were compared with spinal cord and a standard photon radiation therapy, providing accurate tumor dose Proton, announced that the fast-growing brain tumor treatments in the 55 annual general meeting of the American Society of radiation therapy (Astro Boy) by researchers from the Mount Auburn hospital, according to Harvard Medical School (Dana Farber Cancer Institute component) of is a teaching hospital.

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