New research suggests the targeted radiation treatment may reduce long-term side effects while maintaining strong cancer ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Proton therapy to treat prostate cancer has been available in Southern California for nearly 35 years. It's less invasive and offers fewer side effects compared to conventional ...

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After completing two courses of chemotherapy and a stem cell transplant for Hodgkin lymphoma, 15-year-old Ava Schmid became ...

The Total Body MRI at Ackerman Cancer Center. Read full article: Understanding breast cancer screenings: When to start, symptoms to watch for, and the role of advanced mammography Dr. Scot Ackerman.

Ten years after his successful treatment at the Fred Hutch proton facility, patient Keith Abbott wrote a thank you note to the staff. Due to a family history of esophageal cancer, Abbott underwent ...

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 ...

THE newest and most advanced cancer treatment in the world is now available to patients of Mary Mediatrix Medical Center in ...

While there are currently only 22 proton therapy centers in the United States, the growing interest in the advanced cancer therapy is causing more hospitals to weigh the benefits against the high cost ...

When it opened in 2006, the UF Health Proton Therapy Institute was the first proton therapy facility in Jacksonville, the first in Florida the first in the Southeast U.S. and fifth in the nation.

The Christie treats about 120 children each year with proton beam therapy, a specialist form of radiotherapy that targets ...

A girl was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer on her 11th birthday. Millie Butler, from England, learned she had a brain ...