For patients with advanced oropharyngeal cancer, proton therapy may beat photon radiotherapy in terms of overall survival and ...

Ten percent higher 5-year overall survival rates in patients receiving precise proton therapy vs. traditional radiation therapy Patients had significantly fewer side effects and improved quality of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A new landmark study published in The Lancet is changing how doctors treat certain head and neck cancers.

More than two years after receiving final approval, Hartford HealthCare (HHC) and Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) will break ground on their new $75 million proton therapy center in Wallingford.

Ground was broken Monday for the nation's first private proton therapy cancer treatment center, a $100 million facility that developers said will give thousands of patients in Oklahoma and surrounding ...

The turn of the calendar year marks a natural time to check in, evaluate goals, measure success and reset for the coming year and former patients of Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Proton Therapy are no ...

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 ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center’s contracted vendor for operation of the cyclotron, Ion Beam Applications, SA (IBA), recently launched a comic book aimed at young patients undergoing proton therapy. (The ...

ProCure Treatment Centers announced that Freehold, N.J.-based CentraState Healthcare System and Princeton Radiation Oncology joined the company in opening a new proton therapy center in Somerset, N.J.

Bill Baker, an 86-year-old Mid-Michigan man with brain cancer, is the first patient to receive treatment at Beaumont Health's new Proton Therapy Center at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan.

Knees bent and hands above his head, Francis Maloy lay on his back on a narrow, metallic table inside a white chamber, waiting for a giant wheel-like device to bombard the tumor in his chest with ...

An enormous high tech machine is providing new hope to patients across the country with inoperable tumors. Proton therapy is a precise radiation technique that reduces the side effects often ...