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 | August 30, 2017
August 30, 2017 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and the Department of Radiation Oncology at Penn Medicine, in...
Videos | Proton Therapy | August 21, 2017
Mark Pankuch, Ph.D., director of medical physics at the Northwestern Medicine Chicago Proton Center, discusses the...
News | Treatment Planning | August 17, 2017
August 17, 2017 — The proton center at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital will utilize RayStation for planning on...
Technology | Treatment Planning | August 15, 2017
August 15, 2017 — DOSIsoft SA announced the official release, with CE marking, of ISOgray Treatment Planning System (...
News | Treatment Planning | July 21, 2017
July 21, 2017 — RaySearch Laboratories reported that eight additional proton therapy centers worldwide have recently...
News | Proton Therapy | July 18, 2017
July 18, 2017 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and Inova recently signed a contract for a two-room Proteus Plus...
News | Proton Therapy | July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017 — Proton International (PI) and Beaumont Health recently opened the state’s first proton therapy center,...
News | Proton Therapy | July 17, 2017
July 17, 2017 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has issued an update to its recommendations for...
News | Radiation Therapy | July 03, 2017
July 3, 2017 — IBA and Philips announced in mid-June they are stepping up their combined effort for proton therapy in...
News | Proton Therapy | May 23, 2017
May 23, 2017 — IBA announced that the first patient has been treated with pencil beam scanning (PBS) technology at the...
News | Radiation Therapy | May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017 — Proton International announced the successful financing of a new state-of-the-art radiation therapy...
News | Treatment Planning | May 15, 2017
May 15, 2017 — RaySearch demonstrated a new Monte Carlo dose planning feature for proton therapy on its RayStation...
News | Proton Therapy | May 05, 2017
May 5, 2017 — IBA announced that building works have begun on the Proton Therapy Center ParTICLe – Belgium’s first...
News | Proton Therapy | May 04, 2017
May 4, 2017 — Mevion Medical Systems announced a strategic agreement with medPhoton GmbH to integrate ImagingRing, an...
News | Proton Therapy | April 28, 2017
April 28, 2017 — IBA announced the delivery and rigging of three Proteus One treatment rooms in less than a week at...
News | Radiation Therapy | April 28, 2017
April 28, 2017 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the Dosimetry Americas division has recently partnered with...
News | Proton Therapy | April 04, 2017
April 4, 2017 — Mevion Medical Systems announced the installation of the first Mevion S250i proton therapy system with...
News | Proton Therapy | March 24, 2017
March 24, 2017 — A new study offers hope for patients with recurrent lung cancer, who historically have been considered...
News | Proton Therapy | February 10, 2017
February 10, 2017 — Independent market research consultancy Robust Insight recently conveyed a survey commissioned by...
News | Proton Therapy | January 27, 2017
January 27, 2017 — Mevion Medical Systems and UF Health Cancer Center - Orlando Health recently announced the first...
