New evidence and expert consensus underscore proton therapy's role in expanding treatment options and addressing rising cancer rates in adults under 50 years old JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Association…
Jasmine Hillman never expected to be diagnosed with cancer at 36 years old. What began as a painful-to-the-touch knot behind her ear turned into four years of doctor’s appointments and…
By Dr. Shannon MacDonald More than five years in the making, Southwest Florida Proton successfully completed its first proton treatment in late 2025.…
2026 National Proton Conference to Spotlight Practice-Changing Data, Expanding Access to Cancer Care
Leaders from New and Established Centers to Share Clinical Advances and Proven Operational Strategies to Broaden Patient Access JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 3, 2026 -- The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT), the nation's…
International experts in radiation oncology and medical physics convened for “Particle Therapy for Primary & Recurrent Skin Cancers,” a webinar hosted by the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute in partnership with CYCLHAD and…
As the holiday season comes to a close, one family reflects on a year of healing, gratitude, and renewed hope. SOMERSET, NJ—January 13, 2026— As families across New Jersey transition…
As we celebrate World Cancer Day, one notable development to improve access to advanced radiation treatment has been the continued growth of proton therapy facilities across multiple regions of the world. More than 60 new particle therapy…
Access to proton treatment often depends on many variables beyond clinical eligibility. Patient navigators play a critical role in helping patients overcome insurance barriers, coordinate complex care, and feel supported during one of the most…
By Fred Hutch Staff. Proton therapy is a top treatment choice due to its precise targeting of the tumor in a small area Six years ago, 66-year-old Ron White, a…
Throughout 2025, the National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) continued to amplify its advocacy efforts and health policy initiatives. These efforts aligned with NAPT’s mission to increase access to proton…
