ROCHESTER — When Derek Gerlach, then 10 years old, was diagnosed with stage 4 brain cancer in November 2018, his treatment began almost immediately. Within a month, Derek underwent surgery to remove ...

June is National Cancer Survivor Month. Learn about anxiety and cancer; read the latest highlights from the 2023 National Proton Conference; meet dosimetrist Christopher Gratton. May 30, 2023 • By ...

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 ...

The findings, presented as late-breaking research at the Heart Rhythm Society conference on April 26 and published in the Heart Rhythm Journal, suggest proton beam therapy could offer a new approach ...

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, ...

Share on Pinterest A new trial seeks to assess whether proton beam therapy for breast cancer reduces heart risks. Image credit: RFBSIP/Adobe Stock. Breast cancer affects people worldwide, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A different kind of radiation therapy can help cancer patients preserve who they are. About half of all cancer patients typically ...

The turn of the calendar year marks a natural time to check in, evaluate goals, measure success and reset for the coming year and former patients of Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Proton Therapy are no ...

Pressure is mounting on the federal government to fund a life-saving cancer treatment in Australia. Patients are currently ...

Duke University Health System received an anonymous $50 million gift for its proton beam therapy center marking the largest philanthropic gift ever received. On Wednesday, Duke University President ...

Mayo Clinic researchers report that a highly targeted, noninvasive form of radiation therapy reduced episodes of a ...