Proton beams: better, but no magic bullet for all
Ashya King’s parents made the headlines after going to extraordinary lengths to find treatment for him at the Proton Therapy Centre in Prague – but will it help Ashya?
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Five-year-old cancer patient Ashya King is set to receive proton beam treatment in Prague.
Ashya King’s parents made the headlines after going to extraordinary lengths to find treatment for him at the Proton Therapy Centre in Prague – but will it help Ashya?
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Doctors treating Ashya King have defended their decision not to send the five-year-old for proton beam therapy.
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