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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Orlando Health and Mevion Offer Advanced Diagnostic Image Guidance for Proton Therapy

January 27, 2017 — Mevion Medical Systems and UF Health Cancer Center - Orlando Health recently announced the first ...

January 27, 2017

IBA, proton therapy, 50,000 patients treated, milestone

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IBA Reaches 50,000 Patients Treated with Proton Therapy Systems

October 27, 2016 — IBA announced in September that 50,000 patients have been treated by clinical partners using IBA’s ...

October 28, 2016

IBA, Philips, adaptive proton therapy planning, ASTRO 2016, collaboration

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IBA and Philips Expanding Collaboration in Adaptive Proton Therapy Planning

September 26, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and Philips announced that they are stepping up their combined ...

September 26, 2016

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IBA Launches Online Collaboration Platform for Adaptive Proton Therapy

September 23, 2016 — IBA unveiled its new platform, 'Leading the PATh', which gathers the leading experts in the field ...

September 23, 2016

ZDi Solutions, Z-System, radiation therapy, proton therapy, patient positioning, ASTRO 2016

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ZDi Introduces Z-System Patient Positioning Devices at ASTRO 2016

September 23, 2016 — ZDi Solutions LLC announced that it will soon market its Z-System patient positioning devices to ...

September 23, 2016

Mevion S250i, Hyperscan pencil beam scanning, the Netherlands, proton therapy, IMPT, ZON-PTC

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Mevion Bringing Hyperscan Pencil Beam Proton Therapy to the Netherlands

September 23, 2016 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that it will be installing its Mevion S250i proton therapy system ...

September 23, 2016

Mevion, Hyperscan with Adaptive Aperture, intensity modualted proton therapy, IMPT, ASTRO 2016

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Mevion to Spotlight Adaptive Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy at ASTRO 2016

September 22, 2016 — Mevion Medical Systems will showcase its pencil beam scanning Hyperscan with Adaptive Aperture at ...

September 22, 2016

P-Cure, Patient-Centric Solution, proton therapy, treatment planning, CT, seated position, FDA

Technology | Proton Therapy

FDA Clears P-Cure Upright Imaging Solution for Proton Therapy Enhancement

September 14, 2016 — P-Cure, provider of patient-centric solutions for proton therapy, has received U.S. Food and Drug ...

September 14, 2016

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Robust Treatment Planning at Europe's First ProteusOne Center

A new proton therapy center at Centre Antoine-Lacassagne (CAL) in Nice, France, will soon begin treating patients with ...

September 07, 2016

Feature | Proton Therapy | By Jeff Zagoudis

Proton Therapy Becomes Billion-dollar Industry

The global proton therapy market hit a major milestone in 2015, eclipsing the billion-dollar mark for sales orders and ...

September 07, 2016

IBA, RaySearch, adaptive proton therapy, RayCare oncology information system, strategic alliance

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IBA and RaySearch Join Forces to Advance Adaptive Proton Therapy

September 6, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and RaySearch Laboratories have entered into a long-term strategic ...

September 06, 2016

Hitachi, proton beam therapy, PBT system, National Cancer Centre Singapore, NCCS, first in Southeast Asia

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Hitachi Selected for Southeast Asia's First Proton Beam Therapy System

August 18, 2016 — Hitachi Asia Ltd. and Hitachi Ltd. announced that Hitachi Asia has received an order for a proton beam ...

August 18, 2016

ProteusONE, IBA, FDA approval, FDA clearance of ProteusONE, compact proton therapy

Technology | Proton Therapy

FDA Clears IBA’s Compact Proton Therapy System

August 18, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its ...

August 18, 2016

Cincinnati Children's, UC Health, new Proton Therapy Center

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Cincinnati Children's/UC Health Announce Grand Opening of Proton Therapy Center

August 10, 2016 — Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and UC Health are celebrating the grand opening of the ...

August 10, 2016

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First Cancer Patient in Ohio to Receive Proton Therapy Treatment

Mevion Medical Systems announced that University Hospitals (UH) in Cleveland used the Mevion S250 proton therapy system ...

July 29, 2016

IBA, Institute Curie, proton therapy, experimental research beam line, install

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IBA Bringing Experimental Proton Therapy Line to France's Institute Curie

July 5, 2016 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) and the Institute Curie in Paris, France, announced the signature of an ...

July 05, 2016

University Hospitals Cleveland, proton therapy center, Mevion, Ohio

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University Hospitals Opens Ohio’s First Proton Therapy Center

June 2, 2016 — University Hospitals in Cleveland recently held a ceremony to mark the completion of its new $30 million ...

June 02, 2016

Hitachi, proton beam therapy, Hon Kong Sanatorium & Hospital, HSKH

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Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital Selects Hitachi’s Proton Beam Therapy System

May 19, 2016 — Hitachi Ltd. announced that Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital (HKSH) has selected Hitachi to supply a two ...

May 19, 2016

Varian, ProBeam proton therapy system, HollandPTC, Netherlands, installation

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Varian Begins Equipment Installation for Netherlands Proton Therapy Center

May 11, 2016 — Varian Medical Systems delivered the cyclotron for the new multi-room HollandPTC in Delft, the ...

May 11, 2016

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Texas Proton Therapy Center Treats First Patient with IBA Proteus Plus Gantry

April 19, 2016 — Texas Center for Proton Therapy and IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced the first patient ...

April 19, 2016