The Oklahoma Proton Center is highlighted in the acclaimed documentary The Accelerator, showcasing proton therapy's impact on cancer care.

Proton beam therapy is a new type of radiation therapy for liver cancer. Research suggests that it may be equally effective as traditional radiation therapy but cause fewer side effects. Proton beam ...

Texas center for proton therapy has been serving cancer patients in Dallas-Fort Worth and beyond for eight years. The Irving facility is one of approximately 40 centers in the U.S. and recently ...

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 ...

When proton therapy is first recommended for patients by their oncologist or primary care physician, or when a patient has learned about proton therapy as a treatment option another way, the first ...

The therapy is a highly advanced form of radiation therapy that uses charged particles in the form of a proton that that gets ...

The first randomized trial to compare proton therapy with conventional radiotherapy has not found a difference in toxicity, which is the main claim for superiority of proton therapy. The trial was ...

There are very few symptoms of breast cancer, making it one of the most well-known silent cancers. However, there are some preventative measures people can take with breast cancer that aren’t possible ...

ROCHESTER — When Derek Gerlach, then 10 years old, was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer in November 2018, his treatment began almost immediately. Within a month, Derek underwent surgery to remove ...

Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) is excited to announce the expansion of its Senator Orrin G. Hatch Proton Therapy Center, doubling its treatment capacity and increasing ...