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Proton therapy: Cancer revolution or costly white elephant?

8 June 2019

9:00 AM

8 June 2019

9:00 AM

It’s Asco week in Chicago: the biggest meeting of clinical oncologists in the world. McCormick Place convention centre, the largest in the US, is filled to its 2.6 million square foot capacity with people talking about cancer. And one of the hottest topics being discussed is something called proton therapy, a possible new tool in the anti-cancer arsenal.

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