Pieces of Interest from COMP for the week of February 26 – Ultrahigh-Dose Rate X-Ray Platform Lines Up for FLASH Radiobiological Research/Women in Radiation Medicine Luncheon/Can Your Breath Be Used to Detect Lung Cancer?
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- Researchers in Canada have characterized an X-ray irradiation platform for radiobiological studies of FLASH radiotherapy – an emerging cancer treatment technique that uses ultrahigh-dose rate (UHDR) irradiation.
- Read the CARO-COMP Recap: Women in Radiation Medicine Luncheon in the latest issue of InterACTIONS.
- What if the world’s deadliest cancer could be quickly and easily detected using something as simple, and painless as a breath test?
Published on February 26, 2024
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