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.

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April 29, 2008 - TomoTherapy Inc. is participating in the Compact Particle Acceleration Corporation (CPAC) to develop a ...

Time April 28, 2008
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February 18, 2008 –ProCure Treatment Centers Inc. and the University of Pennsylvania’s Roberts Proton Therapy Center ...

Time February 17, 2008
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December 26, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems has received FDA 510(k) clearance for a new proton scanning dose algorithm ...

Time December 25, 2007
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December 12, 2007 - Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC), the first hospital-based proton treatment center in ...

Time December 11, 2007
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August 17, 2007 - The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Medicine, in MD, has placed an order to ...

Time August 16, 2007
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August 3, 2007 - OncoLogics Inc., a comprehensive radiosurgical and radiation therapy clinic in southwest Louisiana ...

Time August 02, 2007
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Technology

Using innovative physics, researchers have proposed a system that may one day bring proton therapy, a state-of-the-art ...

Time July 25, 2007
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July 25, 2007 – Accuray Inc. featured its Xsight Lung Tracking System designed for the non-invasive treatment of lung ...

Time July 24, 2007
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July 25, 2007 – The IBA business unit, IBA Particle Therapy, recently announced the release of its full-size Universal ...

Time July 24, 2007
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July 25, 2007 – The IBA business unit, IBA Particle Therapy, recently announced the release of its full-size Universal ...

Time July 24, 2007
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Source: www.aapm.org July 23, 2007 - Using innovative physics, researchers have proposed a system that may one day bring ...

Time July 22, 2007
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July 23, 2007 - CMS Inc. announced the signing of a collaboration agreement to provide treatment planning support for ...

Time July 22, 2007
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July 10, 2007 - Cancer patients in Illinois will soon have access to proton therapy, a highly advanced form of radiation ...

Time July 09, 2007
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July 10, 2007 — The American Medical Association Foundation announced the election of Barbara P. Rockett, M.D. as its ...

Time July 09, 2007
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July 5, 2007 - Touro University President Bernard Lander today announced that particle beam therapy for cancer ...

Time July 04, 2007
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June 15, 2007 - With a technology transfer agreement recently announced, the first compact proton therapy system, one ...

Time June 14, 2007
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April 20, 2007 - Clinicians at the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland are using the 250 MeV Cyclotron, a new ...

Time April 19, 2007
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IBA Promotes Proton Therapy for Smaller Facilities Ion Beam Applications S.A.,(IBA), has a new COMPACT Proton Therapy ...

Time April 09, 2007
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January 29, 2007 - Varian Medical Systems, Inc. announced today that it has successfully completed the $30 million ...

Time January 28, 2007
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University of Pennsylvania alumni Ralph J. Roberts and his son Brian L. Roberts have pledged $15 million to help create ...

Time December 05, 2006
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