The technology, which in the past had been limited by size and cost, provides targeted doses of radiation to tumors, ...

Proton therapy is an advanced radiation treatment that precisely targets tumors with a goal of limiting harm to healthy tissue. It may help reduce short- and long-term side effects, lower the risk of ...

Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute (HUPTI) began with a vision. After the instillation of the first proton cancer treatment institute in 1990, rumblings of the therapy’s success reached ...

Omaha-based Nebraska Medicine has begun construction on the state’s first proton therapy system at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, also in Omaha.  The ...

Diagnosed with bone cancer near his ear when he was 40 years old, Chuck Hurley was a good candidate for proton therapy treatment. Traditional radiation therapy with X-rays can damage surrounding ...

Tri-Service General Hospital in Taiwan has entered a contract with Ion Beam Applications (IBA) for a ProteusONE compact ...

The Mayo Clinic study introduced a novel therapy combining advanced imaging techniques with proton beam radiation. Proton beam therapy delivers targeted radiation with unparalleled precision ...