Commemorating Five Years of Clinical Application of China's First Heavy Ion Therapy System

Chapter: Technology Empowerment

Wuwei Heavy Ion:Globalizing Gansu, Welcoming the World— Commemorating Five Years of Clinical Application of China's First Heavy Ion Therapy System

Five Years of Technological Leadership， Five Years of Unwavering Advancement. In 2025, the Wuwei Heavy Ion Center—China’s first clinical application base for heavy ion therapy systems commemorates its five-year milestone. Since commencing treatment in March 2020, the center has successfully treated 1,828 patients, covering over 40 diseases including lung cancer, pancreatic cancer, liver cancer, and glioblastoma, demonstrating its pioneering prowess in heavy ion therapy.

Accelerator Ring Hall of the Heavy Ion Therapy System

Technological Breakthroughs Drive Progress

China's Heavy Ion Technology Goes Global

China's First Heavy Ion Therapy System: Treatment Chamber No. 3

Wuwei Heavy Ion Center successfully broken the foreign technology monopoly, Transforming "National Strategic Assets" into "public health benefits" Over the past five years, the center has pioneered multiple global-first innovations, including: High-frequency Oscillatory Ventilator-Assisted Carbon Ion Radiotherapy under respiratory suppression, Bladder Capacity Precision Control Technology for targeted bladder cancer treatment, Heavy Ion Surgical Technology with Organ Motion Management (single-session complete therapy) and so on.

Bountiful Scientific Achievements

From Clinical Excellence to Innovation Leadership

Smart Center

The center has established a comprehensive "medical-research-production-education" ecosystem, driven by cutting-edge scientific research. It has published eight monographs including Standard Operating Procedures for Carbon Ion Radiotherapy, Detailed Rules for Radiation Safety Management and Equipment Operation in Carbon Ion Therapy, Precision Radiotherapy for Tumors: Carbon Ion Therapy Series—Clinical Volume, Precision Radiotherapy for Tumors: Carbon Ion Therapy Series—Physics Volume, Precision Radiotherapy for Tumors: Carbon Ion Therapy Series—Technical Volume, Comprehensive Perspectives on Carbon Ion Cancer Therapy, Constitution Identification and Health Management, and Holistic Full Lifecycle Rehabilitation Management for Cancer Patients, this integrated knowledge system spans the entire continuum of cancer care, from prevention to treatment and rehabilitation, establishing new standards in precision oncology.

Main Building of the Heavy Ion Center

Building the Foundation

Establishing a National-Level Medical Research Platform

Reception Hall of the Heavy Ion Center

Centered on heavy ion technology, Wuwei has built a multi-dimensional scientific research platform matrix. Nine provincial-level platforms such as "Gansu Province Heavy Ion Cancer Treatment Talent Introduction and Intelligence Introduction Base" and "Heavy Ion Treatment Industry Technology Center" have been established, gathering top talents and technological resources. It has cooperated with the Beijing National Engineering Research Center for Biochip to set up a Gansu branch, and has been approved as a "National Drug Clinical Trial Institution" to promote technological standardization and achievement transformation. Through Digital Water Curtain Health Education Base and the Medical Simulation Education Popular Science Base, it vigorously popularizes knowledge about tumor prevention and treatment, benefiting more than 100,000 person-times.

Vision for the Future

Redefining Global Healthcare with Chinese Innovation

Wuwei Heavy Ion Therapy System Treatment Cabin No.4

The Fifth Anniversary: A Milestone and a New Starting Point. With the comprehensive implementation of the "Healthy China 2030" Plan Outline and the continuous development of new quality productive forces, China's heavy ion technology is rapidly advancing toward a new stage characterized by "domestically developed medical equipment and globally accessible clinical applications." The Wuwei Heavy Ion Center will leverage technology as its brush to accelerate iterative upgrades, expand the range of treatable conditions, promote the miniaturization and accessibility of therapy systems, and paint a new vision for the "Health Silk Road."

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