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An array of high-efficiency linacs generates X-ray beams from many directions at once.
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IEEE Spectrum,
6 Mar. 2026
The Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for instance, got a linac in 2018, but when the National Academies prepared its 2021 report, the device still had not been commissioned.
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Sarah Scoles,
Scientific American,
11 Mar. 2022
As part of a worldwide consortium of leading cancer centers, our data is being analyzed to see how MR-linac may help improve outcomes for cancer patients through better tumor imaging and more accurate radiation therapy delivery.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
20 Sep. 2017
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IEEE Spectrum,
6 Mar. 2026
The Black Lion Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for instance, got a linac in 2018, but when the National Academies prepared its 2021 report, the device still had not been commissioned.
—
Sarah Scoles,
Scientific American,
11 Mar. 2022
As part of a worldwide consortium of leading cancer centers, our data is being analyzed to see how MR-linac may help improve outcomes for cancer patients through better tumor imaging and more accurate radiation therapy delivery.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
20 Sep. 2017
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“Linac.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/linac. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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