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The most common type of radiation therapy used to treat breast cancer is external beam radiation. A specialized type of this, called proton therapy, targets just the tumor so the surrounding ...

A cancer diagnosis is a difficult one to receive, and it is quickly followed by the need to make some big decisions. Possibly ...

Health systems in Columbus are pushing the needle on cancer treatment, from proton therapy to consolidated clinics, ...

Proton Beam Therapy is highly effective for treating tumours in sensitive areas, since by reducing exposure of healthy ...

A cutting-edge $500 million facility was subsequently built with its website boasting: “The Australian Bragg Centre for ...

Doctors can now map out the treatment area beforehand using 3D modeling. This allows them to deliver a more precise beam of radiation to your tumor. A newer type of radiation called proton beam ...

Currently, proton therapy is mostly delivered using pencil-beam scanning (PBS), which provides highly conformal dose distributions. But PBS delivery can be compromised by the small number of beam ...

Apollo Hospitals has partnered with Ion Beam Applications to bring proton beam therapy to India, deploying the advanced ...