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Reflections on “Proton therapy has fewer side effects in esophageal cancer patients”

  • July 22, 2016

Proton-Beam Therapy for Cancer Gets Renewed Attention

By DENISE ROLAND for The Wall Street Journal Proton-beam therapy machines, such as this one in the Czech Republic, are used in treating cancer patients. PHOTO: PETR DAVID JOSEK/ASSOCIATED PRESS…
  • May 16, 2016

Columbus Woman Battles Cancer and Insurance Company

By Mike McKnight for WOWT News ROCHESTER, Minn. (WOWT) - When a rare form of cancer struck a young Nebraska woman, she learned the treatment could save her life but…
  • May 15, 2016

Medulloblastoma patient marks a decade cancer-free

  • May 5, 2016

Proton Therapy Takes Aim in Prostate Cancer Battle

More than 200,000 men each year in the United States are diagnosed with prostate cancer. Until recently, the fear of treatment options rivaled the anxiety of the disease itself. In…
  • August 10, 2015

Center for Biomedical Research partners with new Florida proton center in clinical registry

      The Center for Biomedical Research is partnering with the world’s newest proton therapy center as part of a clinical meta-registry for clinical outcomes and long-term follow-up of…
  • May 21, 2015

Study Reveals 36% Increase in Children Treated at US Proton Centers

Proton beam therapy does not cause the serious side effects associated with conventional radiation for children with brain and spinal cancers. HOUSTON, TX  -- The number of children suffering from…
  • October 29, 2014

Proton Therapy Featured in Oct Issue of “Precision vs. Profits”

"Precision vs. Profits" Proton Therapy is featured in Discover magazine's October 2014 issue The cyclotron is the world's largest, most complicated and most expensive medical device. It's saving children's lives,…
  • October 25, 2014

Steve Scott, former Olympian Track Star, is Upbeat About His Prostate Cancer Treatment in California

By John Maffei Learning he had prostate cancer was a shock for Steve Scott, who already had survived testicular cancer and a pulmonary embolism. Scott didn't pull any punches. "I…
  • October 18, 2014

Proton Therapy Patient Serving Hope & Inspiration

by Deborah M. Marko BRIDGETON – As a designer, Jacob Riley-Wasserman looks for unique ways to make new connections. As a cancer patient, the 23-year-old Bridgeton resident is focused on…
  • July 16, 2014
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