Particle therapy is revolutionizing radiation oncology by enabling highly precise, individualized cancer treatments. As technology evolves, the integration ...

It’s important to understand how radiation therapy fits into your treatment plan so you can make choices about your care. Radiation therapy works by using high-energy X-rays to kill cancer cells. MSK ...

After dumping its sole remaining gene therapy asset last year, Pfizer has decided to exercise its option for global rights to Beam Therapeutics’ liver-targeted gene editing candidate. The agreement, ...

Mevion Medical Systems today announced that UNC Health, a leading academic health system based in North Carolina, has selected the MEVION S250-FIT(TM) Proton Therapy System, reinforcing the growing ...

Phase 2 study shows proton therapy kept 79.1% of patients progression free at five years and limited severe side effects compared with older radiation data. Investigators at Mass General Brigham ...

This year, the Texas Center for Proton Therapy celebrates a decade of serving cancer patients across Dallas–Fort Worth and beyond. The 63,000-square-foot Irving facility is one of fewer than 50 proton ...

On World Cancer Day, Wellness Wednesday is spotlighting a cutting-edge cancer treatment now available in the Oklahoma City metro: proton therapy. We spoke with Dr. Kole Melton, a radiation oncologist ...

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I’M MINDY BASARA IN TODAY’S MEDICAL ALERT. RADIATION THERAPY IS A COMMON TREATMENT FOR CANCER. ABOUT HALF OF ALL CANCER PATIENTS WILL RECEIVE IT. ONE OF THE DOWNSIDES OF TRADITIONAL RADIATION IS THAT ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A different kind of radiation therapy can help cancer patients preserve who they are. About half of all cancer patients typically ...

Jacksonville, Fl — 20 years of changing lives. The UF Health Proton Therapy Institute in Jacksonville has a huge bell in its lobby for patients to celebrate the end of treatment. But it wasn’t always ...

Southwest Florida is now home to a groundbreaking cancer treatment option: proton therapy, a highly advanced form of radiation therapy. This innovative treatment is now being delivered to patients ...