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Which type of particle beam are cyclotrons primarily used for in radiotherapy?
ANeutron beams
BProton beams
CElectron beams
DNeutrino beams
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Proton beams
Cyclotrons mainly deliver protons, while synchrotrons produce the heavier ions.
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