Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Radiation to Cancer Patients in a 'FLASH'
December 02, 2021
December 02, 2021
LIVERMORE, California, Dec. 2 (TNSJou) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory issued the following news release:
Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have shown for the first time the potential for linear induction accelerators (LIAs) to deliver effective, targeted doses of "FLASH" radiation to cancer patients. The new technique selectively kills cancer cells with minimal damage to healthy cells. The approach . . .
Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have shown for the first time the potential for linear induction accelerators (LIAs) to deliver effective, targeted doses of "FLASH" radiation to cancer patients. The new technique selectively kills cancer cells with minimal damage to healthy cells. The approach . . .