Proton therapy is taking a significant step forward in Southwest Florida with the addition of a new medical director to the team. Skip to main content. You have permission ...

Texas Center for Proton Therapy has been serving cancer patients in Dallas-Fort Worth and beyond for nearly a decade. The 63,000-square-foot facility located in Irving is one of approximately 45 ...

Proton therapy (proton beam therapy) is a type of radiation therapy that uses proton beams to deliver radiation directly to a tumor. It can precisely deliver high levels of radiation to the tumor ...

Annemarie Shepherd, MD, medical director of Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Proton Therapy, has a special interest in thymic cancers, a type of thoracic cancer. Thoracic cancers develops in the chest, or ...

Former Carolina Panthers and Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera was at the game on Sunday. What he saw was a Panthers victory, an overtime thriller that eliminated the Arizona Cardinals ...

Earlier this month, a 2-year-long construction project to build a proton therapy clinic inside Froedtert hospital took a significant step toward completion when the final components of the cancer ...

Men with low- or intermediate-risk prostate cancer achieved similar quality-of-life outcomes whether they underwent proton therapy or IMRT. PFS results did not differ between treatments.

For patients with intermediate- or low-risk localized prostate cancer, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and proton beam therapy are both safe and effective options, according to ...

There are only 45 cancer centers in the U.S. that offer proton beam therapy, according to data from the National Association for Proton Therapy. Proton beam therapy delivers a high dose of ...

Penn Medicine will open a fourth proton therapy center, expanding its ability to provide patients with the non-invasive cancer treatment that is associated with fewer side effects than other ...

Proton therapy demonstrates advantages in Phase III head and neck cancer trial Date: June 4, 2024 Source: University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center Summary: According to preliminary data ...

A contingent of Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Proton Therapy staff attended the National Association of Proton Therapy (NAPT) Conference in Boston last month. The conference, which hosted 335 members ...