This is a big week in cancer care for patients in Southwest Florida and beyond. A huge cyclotron will be delivered Friday and will serve as the foundation for the only proton beam center on Florida’s ...

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Proton therapy is taking a significant step forward in Southwest Florida with the addition of a new medical director to the team. WINK News has been following the journey to build this specialized ...

Fred Hutch Cancer Center’s contracted vendor for operation of the cyclotron, Ion Beam Applications, SA (IBA), recently launched a comic book aimed at young patients undergoing proton therapy. (The ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A family in Tennessee is thanking a medical team at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital who helped save their son’s life. A breakthrough called proton therapy helped him recover from a ...

The 230-tonne cyclotron, which will produce proton beams for advanced cancer therapy, was lifted into the building in two stages this week. The cyclotron was lifted in two parts (Image: CNEA) The ...

Proton beam radiation therapy led to 10% more patients surviving cancer of the throat after 5 years compared to traditional X-ray radiation, a new study shows, with 15% fewer side effects. “With this ...

Stanford Medicine opened a facility on Tuesday providing proton therapy to cancer patients. The treatment offers a new radiotherapy option previously unavailable in Northern California. Proton therapy ...