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NAPT MEDIA TOOL KIT

An online resource for press releases, FAQs, fact sheets, logos, patient stories, and other media assets related to the National Association of Proton Therapy (NAPT) and proton therapy in general.…
  • December 11, 2025

New Lancet Phase III Study Shows Proton Therapy Significantly Improves Survival and Reduces Toxicity in Head and Neck Cancers – Marking a Breakthrough in Advanced Cancer Care

Ten percent higher 5-year overall survival rates in patients receiving precise proton therapy vs. traditional radiation therapy Patients had significantly fewer side effects and improved quality of life, including less…
  • December 11, 2025

Key issues in Medicare Advantage

Published October 17, 2025 By Lynn Nonnemaker, Ph.D., Josh Jorgensen, Maddie News See full article HERE The past several years have been active in the policy space for Medicare Advantage…
  • November 18, 2025

The Red Journal (11.15.25) Features 2024 NAPT Research Forum Proceedings Including First-Ever Consensus Findings Among NAPT, PCG, and PTCOG

Last fall, experts from across the country gathered at the NAPT Research Forum in Washington, D.C. to discuss one of the most pressing issues in cancer care today: how to…
  • October 30, 2025
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PTCOG 63: A Historic First in Latin America and a Global Showcase of Particle Therapy Innovation

The 63rd Annual Conference of the Particle Therapy Cooperative Group (PTCOG 63) marked a major milestone as the first PTCOG event ever held in Latin America. Hosted in vibrant Buenos…
  • June 17, 2025

Honoring Excellence in Proton Therapy: Celebrating the 2025 NAPT Award Recipients

Honoring Excellence in Proton Therapy: Celebrating the 2025 NAPT Award Recipients Each year, the National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) proudly recognizes outstanding individuals whose work transforms the landscape of…
  • June 13, 2025

2025 National Proton Conference Highlights Major Advances in Research, Patient Access, and Clinical Innovation

Philadelphia, PA — Against a backdrop of growing clinical evidence and a sharpened focus on advancing patient access, leaders in radiation oncology gathered at the 2025 National Proton Conference (NPC)…
  • May 2, 2025

Accelerating Progress Through Collaboration 

As we follow the actions of the new presidential administration and await more announcements about healthcare leadership and cancer research initiatives, it’s a good time to reflect on the past…
  • January 27, 2025

NAPT’s 2024 Advocacy Report: Download Now

NAPT Advocacy Report: 2024 Throughout 2024, 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…
  • January 16, 2025

Long-Term Heart Health: New Study Highlights Benefits of Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer Survivors

Article by: Texas Center for Proton Therapy A study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reports that incidences of cardiac dysfunction amongst breast cancer survivors increased eightfold within the…
  • October 30, 2024
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  • New Lancet Phase III Study Shows Proton Therapy Significantly Improves Survival and Reduces Toxicity in Head and Neck Cancers – Marking a Breakthrough in Advanced Cancer Care
  • How a lung cancer diagnosis turned into three-year fight for insurance coverage
  • Key issues in Medicare Advantage
  • Prior Authorization for Proton Therapy in 2025: What Providers Need to Know

The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) and its members support cancer research and treatment innovation and are committed to raising awareness about the value of proton therapy among policymakers, insurers, caregivers and patients to ensure that this advanced treatment modality is affordable and available in communities across the country.

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  • NAPT MEDIA TOOL KIT
  • New Lancet Phase III Study Shows Proton Therapy Significantly Improves Survival and Reduces Toxicity in Head and Neck Cancers – Marking a Breakthrough in Advanced Cancer Care
  • How a lung cancer diagnosis turned into three-year fight for insurance coverage
  • Key issues in Medicare Advantage
  • Prior Authorization for Proton Therapy in 2025: What Providers Need to Know

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