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Proton Facility

Electromagnets focus and

route the proton beams to

the gantry

Each gantry of the gantries

is three-stores tall and

weighs 100 tons.

Protons are accelarated to

2/3 of speed of light in the

cyclotron.

patient

Bron: Vu Nguyen / The New York Times