New data show univariate 24-month overall survival rates of 56.2% with proton therapy compared with 69.3% with photon therapy ...
First Patient Treated in the C-FLASH-01 ConformalFLASH® Clinical Trial Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium – IBA (Ion Beam Applications ...
The Phase III NRG-GI003 trial was stopped early for futility after proton therapy failed to improve overall survival compared ...
Proton beam therapy is a new type of radiation therapy for liver cancer. Research suggests that it may be equally effective as traditional radiation therapy but cause fewer side effects. Proton beam ...
Phase 2 study shows proton therapy kept 79.1% of patients progression free at five years and limited severe side effects compared with older radiation data. Investigators at Mass General Brigham ...
Nikolai Strusberg, MD, discussed other toxicities of proton vs photon breast RT, practice implications, and next steps in ...
Proton therapy provides a safer, targeted alternative to conventional radiation for some breast cancer patients. Radiation therapy has improved dramatically over the past few decades to allow for more ...
Radiation is a targeted form of cancer treatment used for up to half of all patients with cancer. Most radiation treatments are delivered using focused X-rays. Because X-rays travel through tissues, ...
LITTLETON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mevion Medical Systems, the leader in compact proton therapy solutions, proudly announces the delivery of its first MEVION S250-FIT Proton Therapy Systemâ„¢* to ...
On Wednesday, Ion Beam Applications SA (IBAB.BR) said the first patient was treated in C-FLASH-01, the first human feasibility study of its investigational ConformalFLASH proton therapy, at Penn ...
Photon therapy offers strong outcomes in treating oropharyngeal cancers; however, some radiation can reach and damage nearby healthy tissue. The damage can lead to side effects that may be severe for ...
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