ENLIGHT

  • Discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Roentgen

    Discovery of X-rays by Wilhelm Roentgen
    Discovery of C-rays by Wilhelm Roentgen
  • First cyclotorn developed by Ernest Lawrence

    First cyclotorn developed by Ernest Lawrence
  • Proton therapy proposed by Wilson, exploiting the properties of the Bragg peak

    Proton therapy proposed by Wilson, exploiting the properties of the Bragg peak
  • Berkeley treats the first patient and begins extensive studies with various ions

    Berkeley treats the first patient and begins extensive studies with various ions
  • First patient treated with protons in Europe at Uppsala

    First patient treated with protons in Europe at Uppsala
  • Collaboration between Harvard Cyclotron Laboratory and Massachusetts General Hospital

  • Patients treated at the first hospital -based facility at Loma Linda

    Patients treated at the first hospital -based facility at Loma Linda
  • First facility dedicated to carbon ions operational at HIMAC, Japan

  • First patient treated with carbon ions at GSI

  • first European proton-carbon ion facility starts treatment in Heidelberg

    first European proton-carbon ion facility starts treatment in Heidelberg