The advent of flattening filter free (FFF) photon beam radiotherapy marks a significant evolution in external beam treatments. By removing the traditional flattening filter from linear accelerators, ...

Quality of life (QoL) in osteosarcoma: First results of the presurgery treatment period of EURAMOS-1 (NCT00134030). Background: Chordoma is a rare bone tumor. Radical surgery is standard treatment, ...

While Leo Cancer Care has spent the last few years developing the upright technology for the use of the more precision-targeted radiation therapy using protons, it is now turning its attention to ...

Biologists and physicists at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have teamed up to create new opportunities for cancer treatment using laser-generated proton beams. The ongoing ...

Mayo Clinic is expanding its proton beam therapy program by spending $200 million to build a new 110,000-square-foot facility in downtown Rochester. The announcement was made this morning that the ...

Emily Weg, MD, and Jonathan Chen, MD, PhD, are two of our esteemed proton therapy experts at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center – Proton Therapy. Both are highly respected among patients as well as staff.

In November, Mayo Clinic plans to start construction of a $200 million, 110,000-square-foot expansion of its proton beam therapy program in downtown Rochester. The expansion will add two new treatment ...