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World's Leading Institutions and IBA launch Proton Therapy Academy to shape the future of cancer care
New global education initiative unveiled at 2025 PTCOG Annual Conference Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 4 June 2025 - IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA), the world leader in particle accelerator technology and the world’s leading provider of proton therapy solutions for the treatment of cancer, today announces the launch of Proton Therapy Academy, a new global training and education initiative developed in partnership with prominent institutions in the field of proton therapy. The Academy has been unvei
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