Florida is the first state in the U.S. – and in the entire western hemisphere – to launch a carbon ion therapy program for ...

When are protons are typically preferred in treating head and neck cancers? While there are general principles, the decision to treat head and neck cancers with proton radiation at Fred Hutch Cancer ...

Intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) improves overall survival (OS) and reduces high-grade toxicity compared with intensity-modulated radiation ...

For patients with advanced oropharyngeal cancer, proton therapy may beat photon radiotherapy in terms of overall survival and ...

In the article that accompanies this editorial, Howard et al 1 provide a state of the union summary regarding the status of proton therapy in the United States. Proton therapy is a rapidly growing ...

The therapy is a highly advanced form of radiation therapy that uses charged particles in the form of a proton that that gets ...

Proton Therapy reduces the risk of a second cancer diagnosis by 69% versus other forms of radiation treatment according to a paper recently released by a team from Stanford University. The study ...

Proton radiotherapy has an acceptable safety and disease control profile in paediatric medulloblastoma patients, according to research published in The Lancet Oncology. Survival outcomes in the trial ...

A contingent of Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Proton Therapy staff attended the National Association of Proton Therapy (NAPT) Conference in Boston last month. The conference, which hosted 335 members ...

As the holiday season comes to a close, one family reflects on a year of healing, gratitude, and renewed hope. SOMERSET, N.J., Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As families across New Jersey transition ...

Photon therapy offers strong outcomes in treating oropharyngeal cancers; however, some radiation can reach and damage nearby healthy tissue. The damage can lead to side effects that may be severe for ...

Leo Cancer Care's high-tech chair, which combines an upright patient positioning system and a CT scanner, received FDA clearance in July. Startup Leo Cancer Care is transforming proton radiation ...