This episode explores why carbon ion therapy is becoming one of the most closely watched developments in radiation oncology. The conversation should connect patient need, the engineering scale behind heavy particle therapy, and the larger research questions now shaping how carbon ions may fit alongside photon and proton therapy in the future.

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