話題（小型加速器）
小型加速器とその社会貢献（その1）がん医療への応用─日米比較をベースに─
2007 年 4 巻 1 号 p. 30-35
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2007 年 4 巻 1 号 p. 30-35
Electron linear accelerators have been widely used in medical applications, especially in radiation therapy for cancer treatment. There are more than 7,000 medical electron linear accelerators in the world, treating over 250,000 patients per day. This paper reviews the current status of accelerator applications and technologies in radiation therapy, and presents the anticipated requirements for advanced radiation therapy technology in the foreseeable future.
