Italy Proton Therapy Market, Patients Treated at Proton Therapy Centers & Forecast

1.    Executive Summary

2.    Italy Proton Therapy Market – Actual & Potential Market
2.1    Italy – Proton Therapy Market

2.2    Italy – Potential Proton Therapy Market

3.    Italy Proton Therapy Patient Number – Actual and Potential
3.1    Italy – Patients Treated with Proton Therapy Actual Numbers & Forecast

3.2    Italy – Patients with Proton Therapy Potential Numbers & Forecast

4.    Italy – List of Proton Therapy Centers

5.    Italy – Proton Therapy Treated Patients by Centers
5.1    Catania (INFN-LNS) Proton Therapy Center

5.2    Pavia (CNAO) Proton Therapy Center

5.3    Trento (APSS) Proton Therapy Center

6.    Proton Therapy – Reimbursement Policies

7.    Components of a Standard Proton Therapy Center
7.1    Proton Accelerator
7.1.1    Synchrotrons (example: LLUMC at Loma Linda) 
7.1.2    Cyclotrons (example: MGH Boston) 
7.1.3    Synchrocyclotrons (examples: Orsay, Uppsala) 
7.1.4    Linacs (Rome) 
7.1.5    H-minus Synchrotrons
7.1.6    Separated Sector Cyclotrons
7.1.7    Super-conducting Cyclotrons
7.1.8    Fast Cycling Synchrotron

7.2    Beam Transport System

7.3    Beam Delivery System
7.3.1    The Passive Scattering Technique
7.3.2    Beam Scanning

7.4    Nozzle
7.4.1    Single Scattering
7.4.2    Double Scattering
7.4.3    Uniform Scanning Nozzle
7.4.4    Pencil Scanning Nozzle

7.5    Treatment Planning System

7.6    Image Viewers

7.7    Patient Positioning System (PPS) 

7.8    Human Resource

8.    Global Proton Therapy - Company Analysis (2010-2021) 
8.1    IBA Proton Therapy
8.1.1    Sales Analysis

8.2    Varian Medical Systems
8.2.1    Sales Analysis

8.3    Elekta
8.3.1    Sales Analysis

9.    Proton Therapy – Driving Factors
9.1    Technology Advancement

9.2    Growing Incidence of Cancer Patients in Italy

10.    Proton Therapy – Challenges
10.1    Requires Huge Investment

10.2    Operations Challenges

List of Figures

Figure 2 1: Italy – Proton Therapy Market (Million US$), 2011 – 2016
Figure 2 2: Italy – Forecast for Proton Therapy Market (Million US$), 2017 – 2021
Figure 2 3: Italy – Potential Proton Therapy Market (Million US$), 2009 – 2016
Figure 2 4: Italy – Potential Proton Therapy Market (Million US$), 2017 – 2021

Figure 3 1: Italy – Patient Treated with Proton Therapy (Number), 2011 – 2016
Figure 3 2: Italy – Forecast for Patient Treated with Proton Therapy (Number), 2017 – 2021
Figure 3 3: Italy – Potential Patient for Proton Therapy (Number), 2009 – 2016
Figure 3 4: Italy – Forecast for Potential Patient for Proton Therapy (Number), 2017 – 2021

Figure 8 1: Global – IBA Proton Therapy Sales (Million US$), 2010 – 2016
Figure 8 2: Global – Forecast for IBA Proton Therapy Sales (Million US$), 2017 – 2021
Figure 8 3: Global – Varian Medical Systems Oncology Systems Sales (Million US$), 2010 – 2016
Figure 8 4: Global – Forecast for Varian Medical Systems Oncology Systems Sales (Million US$), 2017 – 2021
Figure 8 5: Global – Elekta Radiation Technology Sales (Million US$), 2010 – 2016
Figure 8 6: Global – Forecast for Elekta Radiation Technology Sales (Million US$), 2017 – 2021

Figure 9 1: Italy – Number of Patient Diagnosed With Cancer (Thousand), 2009 – 2016
Figure 9 2: Italy – Forecast for Number of Patient Diagnosed With Cancer (Thousand), 2017 – 2021

List of Tables

Table 4 1: Italy – Proton Therapy Facilities in Operation

Table 5 1: Italy – Catania (INFN-LNS) Proton Therapy Center with Patients Treated (Number), 2007 – 2015
Table 5 2: Italy – Pavia (CNAO) Proton Therapy Center with Patients Treated (Number), 2012 – 2015
Table 5 3: Italy – Trento (APSS) Proton Therapy Center with Patients Treated (Number), 2015