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Radiotherapy

First patients treated using minibeam radiation therapy

06 Aug 2024 Tami Freeman
Collimator for creating motion-resistant minibeams
Creating motion-resistant minibeams Left: digital rendering of the 3D-printed collimator holder on the patient. Right: photo of the holder with the 12 × 12 cm tungsten collimator in place. (Courtesy: Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2024.06.035)
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