# Particle Therapy using Proton and Ion Beams - From Basic Principles to Daily Operations and Future Concepts (1/3)

- Institution: CERN
- Department: Academic Training Lecture Regular Programme,2012-2013
- Speaker: Andreas Peter
- Year: 2012
- Level: Graduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Physics, Business and management
- Source: [CERN](https://videos.cern.ch/record/3001096)
- Licence: [CERN](http://copyright.web.cern.ch)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Part I: • An introduction about the historical developments of accelerators and their use for medical applications: tumour treatment from X-rays to particle therapy • Description of the underlying physics and biology of particle therapy; implications on the requirements for the needed beam parameters (energy, intensity, focus, beam structure) • Accelerator technology used for particle therapy so far: cyclotrons and synchrotrons • Particle therapy facilities worldwide: an overview and some examples in detail: PSI/Switzerland, Loma Linda/USA, HIMAC/Japan, HIT/Heidelberg, CNAO/Italy.

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## Lectures

1. [Particle Therapy using Proton and Ion Beams - From Basic Principles to Daily Operations and Future Concepts (1/3)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/cern/3001096/37c0376f9885), 1 h 7 min (CERN's player)