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ZLevee: Stargate? more »
Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: This thing looks like it can beam the tumor out of your body and rematerialize it across time and space.. more »
Curves: Great purpose, I hope it works, but my first thought at seeing the picture, was that it reminded me of something that would be in Dr Frankensteins lab... more »
admoseremic: Sure beats drinking my own urine. more »
Skunky: How much to put one on the forehead of a freakin' shark? more »
Lite: hates Illinois Nazis: So now we know how Dr. Manhatten became what he did. more »
TheSonOfKrypton: Adam, "as protons have a "much shorter and predictable range of energy delivery than photons.". Did you mean electrons? more »

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Get Your Cancer Zapped by a Gigantic, Proton-Spewing Cyclotron
If bigger equals better, than Varian Medical System's Cyclotron, designed to administer proton therapy, is the best damned cancer-killing machine ever built. More »

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