Friday, May 24, 2013 |
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Students Make Radiation Therapy Sessions for Cancer Patients More Comfortable, More Effective
In
cooperation
with
the
University
of
Texas
MD
Anderson
Cancer
Center,
five
Rice
students
have
developed
a
seat
that
helps
patients
relax
as
they
stay
perfectly
still
while
precise
beams
of
radiation
..
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