More than 250 total between Phoenix and Rochester, including 19 doctors and 19 physicists. About 500 construction jobs are expected to be created during construction of the Richard O. Jacobson Proton ...
Proton beam radiation therapy is a highly precise, noninvasive cancer treatment that delivers a beam of protons that damage a tumor's DNA and destroy cancer cells. Dr. Scot Ackerman from the Ackerman ...
One of the most precise forms of radiation treatment is coming to the UNC Health system, officials said Tuesday.
Proton therapy is a type of radiation that targets cancer cells more precisely, which may prolong a person’s life. However, proton therapy is new, and pancreatic cancer has a low survival rate, so ...
Texas Center for Proton Therapy has been serving cancer patients in Dallas-Fort Worth and beyond for nearly seven years. It is the first proton therapy center in Dallas-Fort Worth and the most ...
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 ...
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 ...