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Lawrence Livermore team shows carbon nanotube porins are fastest known proton conductors; potential application for PEM fuel cells
2016-04-05 14:56:17| Green Car Congress
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Varian-Equipped Maryland Proton Treatment Center Completes First Patient Treatment
2016-02-29 11:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
PALO ALTO, Calif. Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR), today announced the Maryland Proton Treatment Center (MPTC) successfully completed its first patient treatment with the Varian ProBeam system. The MPTC at the University of Maryland BioPark in West Baltimore houses five treatment rooms and is the first in the...
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Varian ProBeam Proton Therapy System First to Receive Saudi FDA Authorization
2016-01-15 11:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) has announced today its ProBeam proton therapy system is the first such system to receive Saudi FDA medical devices marketing authorization. "We are pleased to have the opportunity to make life-saving proton therapy treatments available to cancer patients...
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Head and Neck Insert aids proton therapy treatment.
2015-10-20 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Providing patient positioning and immobilization, kVue™ Portrait™ Proton Head and Neck Insert meets unique requirements of proton therapy. Solution is suited for typical proton craniospinal radiotherapy treatments such as whole brain lateral fields combined with PA spine fields due to attenuation being constant throughout device.
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Proton Therapy System enables fully rotational scanning.
2015-10-20 14:31:05| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Able to deliver beam and generate images from 360° around patient, ProBeam® Compact includes cyclotron, Dynamic Peak™ scanning technology for intensity-modulated proton therapy, fully rotational gantry, robotic patient positioning tools, and motion management tools. Upgradeable single-room system incorporates cone beam CT imaging for positioning patient based on anatomical images with optimized soft tissue resolution. With Eclipse™ and ARIA® software systems, users can plan and manage treatments.
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