November 7, 2015 —As the nation prepares to honor its military this Veteran’s Day, physician-scientists at Loma Linda ...
Proton Therapy
Proton therapy, or proton beam therapy, is a type of radiation therapy used to treat cancer. At a high energy, the positively charged particles can destroy cancer cells.
IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) announced that the newly opened Texas Center for Proton Therapy is now treating cancer ...
November 20, 2015 – Mevion Medical Systems is announcing the Los Angeles Proton Center is building a three-room Mevion ...
Join Chris Toth, president of Varian’s Oncology Systems business, for a peek at the history of machine learning/AI in ...
November 3, 2015 — Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) can increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy by killing blood ...
October 29, 2015 — Mevion Medical Systems announced that Ackerman Cancer Center (ACC) in Jacksonville, Florida, will ...
October 27, 2015 — IBA announced that longtime customer and research partner Penn Medicine has upgraded the equipment of ...
Join Chris Toth, president of Varian’s Oncology Systems business, for a look at product introductions for 2018 plus a ...
October 26, 2015 — New data from clinical trials conducted at Penn Medicine’s Robert Proton Therapy Center demonstrate ...
October 23, 2015 — IBA announced that a breast cancer patient at Willis-Knighton Cancer Center has received the first U ...
October 20, 2015 — IBA announced that Korea’s National Cancer Center (NCC) has recently installed and deployed its ...
A new proton therapy center at Centre Antoine-Lacassagne (CAL) in Nice, France, will soon begin treating patients with ...
October 20, 2015 — In October, Siemens Healthcare debuted a host of imaging systems that enable radiation therapy (RT) ...
October 19, 2015 — Orfit Industries introduced and demonstrated its HP Pro Solution, an innovative, comprehensive and ...
September 21, 2015 — IBA (Ion Beam Applications SA) announced that it has signed a contract with the company INVAP for ...
At ASTRO 2015, Mevion highlighted the exceptional results its customers are seeing with the Mevion S250 Series proton ...
September 17, 2015 — ProTom International announced its accelerated focus on the installation of its Radiance 330 proton ...
September 15, 2015 — Hitachi Ltd. announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for ...
The current state of proton therapy can be assessed fairly quickly by looking at a map: At the end of 2014, there were ...
The use of radiation therapy to treat cancer has been in existence for over a century, tracing back to the early days of ...
September 2, 2015 — Significant national and international momentum is building to include a proton therapy unit as part ...
On April 30, 2015, a major milestone was reached at Ackerman Cancer Center in Jacksonville, Fla., when the first patient ...
August 6, 2015 — Mevion Medical Systems announced today that it has entered into an investment agreement where up to ...
July 29, 2015 — Teams at the Willis-Knighton Cancer Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, have achieved high levels of ...