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Title:
LETTER TO J WESTLAND, SUBJECT: SENDING INFORMATION REGARDING EXPERIMENTAL PION RADIATION THERAPY PROGRAM ( HSPT REL 94 1262 )
Author(s):
KLIGERMAN, M M [UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM]
Subject Terms:
HREX; CANCER; CLINICAL; HUMAN; PATIENT; PION RADIOTHERAPY; PIONS; THERAPY
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:
1979 Jan 08
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0005
Accession Number:
NV0712871
Document Number(s):
HSPT REL 94 1262
Originating Research Org.:
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Feb 17
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 21
Description/Abstract:
KLIGERMAN IS SENDING INFORMATION REGARDING THE EXPERIMENTAL PION RADIATION THERAPY PROGRAM, INCLUDING BROCHURES ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO CANCER RESEARCH AND TREATMENT CENTER AND THE LOS ALAMOS MES PHYSICS FACILITY. EIGHTY PATIENTS HAVE NOW BEEN TREATED WITH NEGATIVE PIONS. CURRENTLY PILOT STUDIES ARE BEING CONDUCTED WITH PATIENTS HAVI LARGE, SOLID TUMORS OF THE BRAIN, HEAD AND NECK, ESOPHAGUS, LUNG, PANCREAS, STOMACH, PROSTATE, RECTUM AND URINARY BLADDER. PATIENTS ARE REFERRED TO THE CENTER BY THEIR OWN PHYSICIANS OR BY MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL ADVISORY GROUP.