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In proton-beam therapy, a high-energy beam of protons is fired at a tumor. The protons come to rest in the tumor, depositing
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Some forms of cancer can be treated using proton therapy in which proton beams are accelerated to high energies, then directed
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In a cyclotron, an electromagnet exerts a force of 7.50x10-13N on a beam of protons. Each proton has a mass of 1.67x10-27kg. The
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When installed in the year 1,985, a cobalt-60 radiation therapy source (k = 0.131 yr-1) produced a beam capable of delivering
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An X-ray tube used for cancer therapy operates at 4.04 MV with a beam current of 23.4 mA striking a metal target. Calculate the
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An X-ray tube used for cancer therapy oper- ates at 8.8 MV with a beam current of 19 mA striking a metal target.Calculate the
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An X-ray tube used for cancer therapy operates at 33 MV with a beam current of 79 mAstriking a metal target. Calculate the power
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