National Institutes of Health (NIH)-Funded Study Harnesses Elekta Technologies To Explore Lung Tumor Motion

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lung tumors have been difficult to treat with radiation therapy because patient breathing causes tumors to move around. This uncertainty about the tumor’s exact position has made it challenging to target the tumor with radiation beams while simultaneously avoiding normal tissues with these same treatment beams.
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