Particle therapy at the Heidelberg Ion Therapy Center (HIT): Integrated research-driven university-hospital-based radiation oncology service in Heidelberg, Germany

The Heidelberg Ion Therapy Center (HIT) offers treatment of particle therapy with variety of ion species for over 1300 patients yearly. In November 2009, patient treatment has begun. The aim of the center is to provide high-end radiotherapy, and to define the role of particle therapy through clinica...

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Main Authors: Combs, Stephanie (Author) , Jäkel, Oliver (Author) , Haberer, Thomas (Author) , Debus, Jürgen (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 11 March 2010
In: Radiotherapy and oncology
Year: 2010, Volume: 95, Issue: 1, Pages: 41-44
ISSN:1879-0887
DOI:10.1016/j.radonc.2010.02.016
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2010.02.016
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Author Notes:Stephanie E. Combs, Oliver Jäkel, Thomas Haberer, Jürgen Debus
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Summary:The Heidelberg Ion Therapy Center (HIT) offers treatment of particle therapy with variety of ion species for over 1300 patients yearly. In November 2009, patient treatment has begun. The aim of the center is to provide high-end radiotherapy, and to define the role of particle therapy through clinical trials.
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ISSN:1879-0887
DOI:10.1016/j.radonc.2010.02.016