One of the largest studies of proton therapy, published in the June 1, 2004, issue of the International Journal of Radiation and Oncology, lookedat 1,255 men who were treated for localized prostate cancer during the 1990s at the Loma Linda University Medical Centerâs ProtonTreatment Center in Loma Linda, Calif.teve Wampler, wampler1@llnl.gov, 925-423-3107. DAVIS, CA -- With a technology transfer agreement announced today, the first compact proton therapy system â one that would fit in any major cancer center and cost a fifth as much as a full-scale machine â is one step closer to reality.
During the life of your vertical blinds, if you find that the blinds are becoming increasingly difficult to function and operate, you can simply adjust the vertical blind chain to solve the problem. First, remove the end cap from the head rail. This can be accomplished with the use of a flathead screwdriver.nce you have found the pulley, tap lightly on the end of the rod to loosen the pulley. In order to loosen the vertical blind chain, find the vane carrier that is located within the head rail. Pull on the vane carrier firmly, and pull the extra cord with your free hand.
How to Shorten Blinds-Wood and Faux Wood. If your horizontal wood or faux wood blinds are too tall for your window frame, you may be able to shorten them yourself. All you need for this quick DIY is a pair of scissors! This how to shorten bl.If you already own wood or fauxwood blinds that are just too tall, sometimes you donât need to buy new blinds.You can just shorten the ones you already have.In this short video, you will learn the easy way to do this.o leave enough ladder string to tie your bottom rail back on, cut your ladder strings just below the top-most rung. Next, slide the ladder plugs back onto the lift cord and secure with knots at the end of each cord. Donât worry about the excess cord. Raise your blinds and the extra slack will be alleviated.