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How Does Proton Therapy Work?
How Does Proton Therapy Work?
Proton therapy is one of the most advanced methods of radiation treatment available today due to its unique ability to minimize radiation exposure to healthy tissues and critical structures resulting in fewer short and long term side effects. Click below to learn more.
Learn More About Proton Therapy
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Clinical Benefits of Proton Therapy
Clinical Benefits of Proton Therapy
Proton Therapy offers distinct advantages and benefits due to the lower radiation doses delivered to healthy tissues and critical structures than standard radiation therapy. Click below to learn more.
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Cancers Treated with Proton Therapy
Cancers treated with Proton Therapy
Many different types of cancers benefit from the advantages and benefits of proton therapy treatment. Click below to learn more.
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Find a Center Near You
Find a Center Near You
There are 29 regional proton therapy centers across the United States. Click below to find a center near you.
Find a Center Near You
The National Association for Proton Therapy (“NAPT”) is an independent non-profit organization founded in 1990 to educate and raise public awareness about the clinical benefits of proton therapy. It serves as a resource center for patients, physicians, health care providers, insurers, academic medical centers, hospitals, cancer centers, Medicare, the U.S. Congress, health care agencies, and the news media. The NAPT’s supporting members include 26 of the nation’s leading cancer centers, a number of whom are National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers and National Comprehensive Care Network (NCCN) members.
Weekend Check List: 1) Check out NAPT Conference website - bit.ly/35k6C22 2) Register for the 2020 National Proton Conference - bit.ly/37nQkqu 3) Book your hotel room - bit.ly/37oae4D Have a great weekend! pic.twitter.com/EqGS3dLLAe
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favoriteBrand new at the NAPT 2020 National Proton Conference! We are excited to announce that PTCOG-NA will host a clinical course on Sunday, April 26. Come learn about "Re-evaluating the Role of Proton Therapy for Lung Cancer and Other Thoracic Malignancies". napt2020.com/program pic.twitter.com/a3lhXc8zOg
The National Proton Conference in Nashville on April 26th to 29th is the premier educational opportunity for the latest clinical and administrative topics for the proton therapy industry. Review the program agenda and register today bit.ly/2tE2zAI
Supporting research evaluating the benefits of Proton Beam Therapy. Thank you Nancy Mendenhall,MD for leading this important research. @UFProtonTherapy pic.twitter.com/Y6PbAomJR5
Congratulations for increasing patient access to proton therapy twitter.com/UABradonc/stat…
Proton therapy lowers risk of side effects in cancer compared to traditional radiation: Study found protons led to two-thirds reduction in unplanned hospitalizations -- ScienceDaily @BrianBaumannMD @PennMedicine sciencedaily.com/releases/201…
Research supports the value of proton therapy. Proton therapy as effective as standard radiation with fewer side effects bit.ly/37dVMvF via @WUSTLmed @EurekAlert
Congrats to team at UFHPTI and IBA for First Patient Treated with New Proteus ONE Solution at the University of Florida Health Proton Therapy Institute | Imaging Technology News @ibaworldwide @UFProtonTherapy itnonline.com/content/first-…
Excited to attend Penn Medicine Proton Therapy Course. Great topics and expert speakers. Let the learning begin! @PennCancer pic.twitter.com/FOPwsNF6QB