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MULTI-FIELD CHARGED PARTICLE CANCER THERAPY METHOD AND APPARATUS

  • US 20110233423A1
  • Filed: 05/21/2009
  • Published: 09/29/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/22/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for irradiating a tumor of a patient with charged particles, comprising:

  • a charged particle therapy system, comprising;

    a synchrotron;

    a charged particle beam path; and

    a rotatable platform,wherein said charged particle beam path runs through said synchrotron and terminates above said rotatable platform;

    wherein said rotatable platform rotates at least ninety degrees during an irradiation period,wherein said rotatable platform rotates to at least five irradiation positions during said irradiation period.

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