Speaker
Marco Silari
(Politecnico di Milano (IT))
Description
Very brief historical introduction of particle accelerators and short overview of particle accelerators for medical uses
- Radionuclide production: production routes, production methods, decay equation, decay scheme, nuclear reactions, production rate and cross section, targetry
- Radiation therapy: external radiation therapy, cyber knife, IORT, IMRT, tomotherapy, hadron therapy
