What is it about?

Terahertz radiation has unique benefits for medical imaging and non-destructive testing, and research is focused on utilizing it for various purposes. This study highlights its potential for treating dental tumors and addresses the challenges and limitations in its use. Further research and collaboration are needed to optimize its effectiveness in oral oncology treatments.

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Why is it important?

Continual research is focused on utilizing terahertz technology for various purposes, with the potential for groundbreaking advancements in communication, healthcare, and security. This study highlights the potential benefits of using terahertz radiation to treat dental tumors. While terahertz radiation offers unique advantages, it is also hindered by limitations such as low power output, high cost, and restricted range.

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Terahertz radiation has unique benefits for medical imaging, security screening, and non-destructive testing.

Dr. Marwan Al-Raeei
Damascus University

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This page is a summary of: Trends in the applications of terahertz radiation in oral oncology treatments, Oral Oncology Reports, June 2024, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.oor.2024.100402.
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