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Title:
LETTER TO DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION BIOLOGY, SUBJECT: REQUESTING INFORMATION ON PION BEAM INSTALLATION ( HSPT REL 94 1256 )
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
HREX; CANCER; CLINICAL; HUMAN; PATIENT; PION RADIOTHERAPY; PIONS; THERAPY; UNM
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Document Type:
CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, MEMOS
Publication Date:
1972 Apr 18
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0001
Accession Number:
NV0712865
Document Number(s):
HSPT REL 94 1256
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Feb 17
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 15
Description/Abstract:
DR. GREER IS ASKING FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ON THE PION BEAM INSTALLATION. DR. GREER ASKS IF THE PION BEAM MIGHT REDUCE DAMAGE TO SURROUNDING TISSUES OFTEN SEEN FOLLOWING RADIATION. HE ALSO ASKS IF PION THERAPY COULD BE APPLIED TO SEVERAL OTHER TYPES OF MALIGNANCIES.