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press releases • April 22, 2026

April 22 2026 | Institut Curie, the CEA and Thales Sign a Partnership to Build a Unique FLASH Radiotherapy Platform to Accelerate the Cure for Cancers Throughout the World

One year after its launch, the FRATHEA radiotherapy project (Flash RAdiation THerapy Electron Acceleration), supported by Institut Curie in collaboration with the CEA, is taking a major new step: Thales has been selected as a partner in charge of building and installing a very high energy electron irradiator (VHEE) on the Orsay site of Institut Curie.

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