Proton Therapy

Proton therapy, or proton beam therapy, is a type of radiation therapy used to treat cancer. At a high energy, the positively charged particles can destroy cancer cells.

News | Proton Therapy

October 29, 2015 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that Ackerman Cancer Center (ACC) in Jacksonville, Florida, will ...

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News | Proton Therapy

October 27, 2015 — IBA announced that longtime customer and research partner Penn Medicine has upgraded the equipment of ...

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News | Proton Therapy

October 26, 2015 — New data from clinical trials conducted at Penn Medicine’s Robert Proton Therapy Center demonstrate ...

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News | Proton Therapy

October 23, 2015 — IBA announced that a breast cancer patient at Willis-Knighton Cancer Center has received the first U ...

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News | Proton Therapy

October 20, 2015 — IBA announced that Korea’s National Cancer Center (NCC) has recently installed and deployed its ...

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Technology | Radiation Therapy

October 20, 2015 — In October, Siemens Healthcare debuted a host of imaging systems that enable radiation therapy (RT) ...

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Technology | Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

October 19, 2015 — Orfit Industries introduced and demonstrated its HP Pro Solution, an innovative, comprehensive and ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 21, 2015 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced that it has signed a contract with the company INVAP for ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 17, 2015 — ProTom International announced its accelerated focus on the installation of its Radiance 330 proton ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 15, 2015 — Hitachi Ltd. announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for ...

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Feature | Proton Therapy | Jeff Zagoudis

The current state of proton therapy can be assessed fairly quickly by looking at a map: At the end of 2014, there were ...

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Feature | Radiation Therapy | Melinda Taschetta-Millane

The use of radiation therapy to treat cancer has been in existence for over a century, tracing back to the early days of ...

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News | Proton Therapy

September 2, 2015 — Significant national and international momentum is building to include a proton therapy unit as part ...

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News | Radiation Therapy

On April 30, 2015, a major milestone was reached at Ackerman Cancer Center in Jacksonville, Fla., when the first patient ...

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News | Proton Therapy

August 6, 2015 — Mevion Medical Systems announced today that it has entered into an investment agreement where up to ...

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News | Proton Therapy

July 29, 2015 — Teams at the Willis-Knighton Cancer Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, have achieved high levels of ...

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News | Radiation Oncology

July 7, 2015 - The Texas Center for Proton Therapy announced it has selected RayStation from RaySearch Laboratories as ...

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News | Molecular Imaging

July 6, 2015 - IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) has signed three separate binding term sheets with Proton Partners ...

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News | Molecular Imaging

July 2, 2015 - Mevion Medical Systems announced delivery of the superconducting synchrocyclotron accelerator for its ...

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