Med Phys. 2006 Mar;33(3):571-3.

Within the next decade conventional cyclotrons for proton radiotherapy will become obsolete and replaced by far less expensive machines using compact laser systems for the acceleration of the protons.

Ma CM, Maughan RL.

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