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Your medical team, how ion beam therapy works and what we do for you apart from the treatments.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n \t\t\t\t

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What ion beam therapy does, what we can treat and how to get to us.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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Ion beam therapy enables individualized, highly precise, localized cancer treatment. MedAustron is one of only few locations worldwide that offer this therapy with protons as well as with carbon ions.<\/p>\n \t <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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A view into MedAustron <\/h4>\n

Find out more about the unique cancer treatment and research center in Wiener Neustadt. (German only)<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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In a nutshell: Ion beam therapy<\/h4>\n

Ion beam therapy, a new hope for cancer patients: The advantages of this innovative therapy for those affected are briefly summarized in this clip.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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MedAustron simply explained<\/h4>\n

What is MedAustron, how does ion beam therapy work, and what are the benefits? The answers are briefly summed up in this animated video.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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In this video, the medical director of MedAustron, Prof. Dr. Eugen B. Hug, explains how treatment with ion beam therapy generally works.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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How we care for patients during radiation when we can’t be in the same room with them? Our radiology technologist DI (FH) Andreas Reiszner gives insight into his daily work.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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How do you actually become a patient at MedAustron? In this clip, Dr. Birgit Flechl, PhD, explains the whole process and the two available options.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Emergency exercise<\/h4>\n

To be optimally prepared in case of an emergency, we conducted a comprehensive emergency drill together with the Lower Austrian Center for Medical Simulation and Patient Safety. The goal was to strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration and to train procedures in critical situations.\r\n<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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Do you have any questions about the therapy or procedure? Whatever you want to know, do not hesitate to contact us. We will get back to you within two business days.<\/p>\n \t Contact<\/a>\n Therapy request<\/a>\n <\/div>\n

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Lower Austrian Science Awards 2026<\/h4>\n

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Rector of the Karl Landsteiner University visits MedAustron<\/h4>\n

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Third ion source at MedAustron: Helium expands the research spectrum<\/h4>\n

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4th February 2026: World Cancer Day at MedAustron and the Strength of Ion Therapy<\/h4>\n

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Award-Winning Excellence in Medicine: MedAustron Experts Honored for Outstanding Achievements<\/h4>\n

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Cancer therapy across borders: MedAustron hosted the 1st International Particle Therapy Alliance Meeting<\/h4>\n

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New System for Treating Eye Tumors with Protons and Enhancement of Clinical Research<\/h4>\n

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MedAustron gathers global particle therapy elite for the \u201c2nd World Forum on Particle Therapy\u201d<\/h4>\n

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Proton Therapy for CNS and Skull Base Tumors is Gentle on Surrounding Brain Tissue<\/h4>\n

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Slow Extraction Workshop 2024<\/h4>\n

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