The use of protons as part of concurrent chemoradiotherapy could reduce treatment toxicity. This photo shows the proton therapy suite at the Rutherford Cancer Centre South Wales. (Credit: Rutherford ...

Proton therapy cuts side effects for pediatric head, neck cancer patients Date: September 24, 2013 Source: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania Summary: The precise ...

Proton therapy results in fewer side effects than traditional X-ray radiation therapy for many cancer patients, according to a new study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St ...

Curing cancer with proton therapy After years of being misdiagnosed with everything from sinus infections to vertigo, doctors finally found the cause of 60-year-old Frank Mackinson’s symptoms ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An expensive prostate cancer radiation treatment known as proton beam therapy has just as many side effects as a more common and cheaper radiation method, according ...

Proton therapy was associated with a substantial reduction in the rates of severe acute side effects -- those that cause unplanned hospitalizations or trips to the emergency room -- compared with ...

December 26, 2019 Proton therapy lessens cancer treatment's side effects compared to traditional radiation, Penn study finds By Michael Tanenbaum PhillyVoice Staff Illness Cancer from ...

Cancer patients who receive high-tech proton therapy experience similar cure rates and fewer serious side effects compared with those who undergo traditional X-ray radiation therapy, according to ...

Proton therapy leads to significantly lower risk of side effects severe enough to lead to unplanned hospitalizations for cancer patients when compared with traditional radiation, while cure rates ...

Proton therapy leads to significantly lower risk of side effects severe enough to lead to unplanned hospitalizations for cancer patients when compared with traditional radiation, while cure rates ...

Proton therapy results in fewer side effects than traditional X-ray radiation therapy for many cancer patients, according to a new study led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis ...