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"The Latest trend of the radiation use technology" Cancer treatment technology

Tsuchida, Noboru

Radiation is used in various industrial fields. Cancer accounts for 30% of the cause of death in Japan and the number of cancer patients also increases every year. On the other hand, cancer treatment technology is also in rapid progress and developed. X ray, $$gamma$$ ray, particle beam (proton and carbon) and BNCT (Boron Neutron Capture Therapy) are used for cancer treatment. HIBMC (Hyogo Ion Beam Medical Center) at Tatsuno-city is only one particle beam cancer treatment facility in the Kansai area. The number of the particle beam cancer treatment facilities which are being constructed is 2 in Osaka and 1 in Kyoto. The latest cancer treatment technology of radiation use is introduced.

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