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PROTON BEAM RADIATION
A Soviet physicist put his head inside a ginormous particle accelerator in 1978; a proton beam 600 times the radiation dose a human could survive pierced his skull, peeled off his skin and paralyzed half his face, but he survivedAnatoli Petrovich Bugorski: In July 1978, an extraordinary event unfolded when Soviet physicist Anatoli Petrovich Bugorski accidentally enc...
In 1978, Russian physicist Anatoli Bugorski survived a proton beam passing through his head. The shocking result: one side of his face appeared frozen in time while the other continued to ageAnatoli Bugorski survived one of the strangest particle accelerator accidents ever recorded. In 1978, a high-energy proton beam from the So...
AIG Hospitals to invest Rs 800 crore in new oncology centreAIG Hospitals is investing Rs 800 crore in a new dedicated oncology centre in Hyderabad, featuring the cutting-edge Proton Beam Therapy sys...
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma dedicates State Cancer Institute in Guwahati to peopleAssam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the State Cancer Institute, Guwahati, and the Renovated Blood Centre at GMCH. The SCI has faciliti...
Mumbai-based scientist Ravindra Kumar is creating stars' temperatures on his tabletopRavindra Kumar assembled the equipment, at a cost of around Rs 15 cr, to study matter at extreme conditions.
New wireless, 'in-body GPS' system can track tumoursThe system, dubbed ReMix, can also track implants in the body with centimetre-level accuracy.
Einstein, take a bow: Detection of gravity waves from colliding black holes is a triumph of scienceWhat a vindication of Einstein and such a tribute to human ingenuity . LIGO is by far the most delicate instrument ever built, a true trium...
Apollo Hospitals begins ground work on proton beam therapy for cancerApollo Hospitals will import a proton beam machine from Belgium-based healthcare equipment maker IBA for particle beam therapy in cancer tr...
Philips Healthcare to provide proton cancer therapy with IBA in IndiaPhilips Healthcare has entered into an exclusive agreement with Belgium-headquartered IBA to provide proton therapy solutions in India.
- Apollo inks pact with IBA to establish proton therapy center
Proton therapy is increasingly considered one of the most advanced and targeted cancer treatment due to its superior dose distribution and ...