Sarcomas are tumors that form in the body’s connective tissues such as bone, muscle and fat. They are rare and, because there are more than 150 types, patients benefit from seeing a sarcoma specialist ...

Proton therapy is an advanced radiation treatment that precisely targets tumors with a goal of limiting harm to healthy tissue. It may help reduce short- and long-term side effects, lower the risk of ...

24-year-old woman is treated with the MEVION S250 proton therapy system at University Hospitals’ Seidman Cancer Center LITTLETON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mevion Medical Systems, the leader in compact ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Today Nationwide Children’s Hospital and The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute (OSUCCC – ...

I’M MINDY BASARA IN TODAY’S MEDICAL ALERT. RADIATION THERAPY IS A COMMON TREATMENT FOR CANCER. ABOUT HALF OF ALL CANCER PATIENTS WILL RECEIVE IT. ONE OF THE DOWNSIDES OF TRADITIONAL RADIATION IS THAT ...

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 ...

What: On today, February 23, 2026, the Maryland Proton Treatment Center (MPTC) will celebrate a momentous milestone – fighting cancer for +10 years with proton therapy. To commemorate this occasion, ...