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- Texas teen becomes 3,000th patient to receive cancer treatment at Las Colinas therapy center
- Ron Rivera, Other Cancer Patients Forced to Fight for Insurance Coverage of Proton Therapy
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROTON THERAPY HONORS JAY LOEFFLER, MD AS THE 2022 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT
- A Third of Docs Saw a Patient Harmed by Prior Authorization
- Court finds Aetna wrong for refusing proton therapy coverage
- Atomic age: Next-gen cancer treatment centers coming soon
- 7 Trends in Radiation Therapy at ASTRO 2021
- Congress Passes Bill to Mitigate Medicare Payment Cuts
- National Association for Proton Therapy Applauds Actions to Prevent Medicare Cuts to Cancer Care
- A Consensus View: Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Amid questions about cost and access, proton therapy set for ‘big moment of change'
- Cancer Helped Ron Rivera Find His Voice, Including on the COVID-19 Vaccine
- CMS' Proposed 22% Cut to Radiation Oncology Is 'Tone Deaf'
- Medicare's Radiation Oncology Payment Model Vexes Oncology Community
- NAPT Announces Two New Employees
- UT Health San Antonio, Proton International partner for new advanced cancer therapy facility
- Some children with cancer can stay close to home with new proton therapy treatment in Utah
- Proton Beam Therapy: 3 Decades After Approval, Still Unanswered Questions About Where It Fits In
- When Regular Radiation was too Risky, Rahway Woman, Receives Innovative Alternative Treatment
- Cancer patients await eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine in Washington
- From Cardboard Cutouts to Thoughtful Therapies: How Penn Is Keeping the Cancer Community Engaged
- Stifling Innovation: Proton Therapy Should Be Excluded From the New Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model
- Patient Story - Vickie Weigel
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- Second cancer risk after primary cancer treatment with three‐dimensional conformal, intensity‐modulated, or proton beam radiation therapy
- Proton therapy by night: A granular cell cancer survivor’s story
- Rockin’ Out
- Proton Therapy for Esophageal Cancer
- Proton therapy may help breast cancer patients avoid cardiotoxicity
- Prostate Cancer in Young Men – Long-Term Outcomes Study
- The Heart of the Matter: Proton Therapy Can Prevent Radiation-Induced Heart Disease
- Breast cancer treatment and heart health: New information on the impact of radiation
- Proton Therapy: The Successful Treatment for Prostate Cancer You Should Be Getting
- Breast Cancer: How Proton Therapy is Protecting Hearts
- Proton Therapy Helps Target Lymphoma with Focused Treatment
- New Study on Lung Cancer from Maryland Proton Treatment Center Medical Director
- Together, chemo and proton therapy lengthen survival for late-stage lung cancer patients
- Fighting Cancer While Pregnant: A Story of Hope and Survival
- Clinical Trials: Moving Proton Therapy Forward
- NCCN Head & Neck Cancer Guidelines Updated to Include Proton Therapy
- Preserving Quality of Life During and After Treatment
- Surgery vs. Radiation for Prostate Cancer
- Painted Masks Help Patients Relax
- Cancer Radiation Treatment: How Proton Therapy Addresses Recurrence
- Reflections on “Decreased Incidence of Hypothyroidism with Proton Therapy”
- Reflections on “Proton therapy has fewer side effects in esophageal cancer patients”
- Medulloblastoma patient marks a decade cancer-free
- Patient Stories
- Rissie Parker rides again
- National Proton Conference – Grace & Her Physician Share the Story of the Value of Proton Therapy
- Gil Was Able to Continue Performing On Stage During Treatment
- Amy's Heart: A Mother's Journey to Protect What Mattered Most
- Patient Story - Tyler - Age 11
- Patient Story - Katie
- Patient Story - Jennifer Carrizal
- Patient Story - Arianne M
- Patient Story - Garth Corner
- Patient Story - Vickie Weigel
- Press Releases
- National Association for Proton Therapy Commends the Delay of the Radiation Oncology Model (RO Model)
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROTON THERAPY HONORS JAY LOEFFLER, MD AS THE 2022 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT
- National Association for Proton Therapy Applauds Actions to Prevent Medicare Cuts to Cancer Care
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROTON THERAPY HONORS YVES JONGEN AS THE 2021 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT
- National Association for Proton Therapy Celebrates 30 years Supporting Access to Proton Therapy at the National Proton Conference on July 24th 2020
- National Association for Proton Therapy Elects New Board Members
- National Association For Proton Therapy Honors Harvard’s Herman Suit With Lifetime Achievement Award
- Annual Survey Shows Surge in Cancer Patients Treated With Proton Therapy & in Number of Indications
- Proton Therapy: Radiation without the Side Effects?
- Proton Therapy Research & Innovation News
- The Cure: Remaking Health Care - Benefits, Costs Weigh on Proton Therapy
- Proton Therapy is Promising for Breast Cancer
- John M. Cameron - Honoring a Pioneer and Visionary
- NAPT Calls Attention to Promising Clinical Trial Results Presented at Particle Therapy Cooperative Group Meeting in Chicago
- Physicians from Leading U.S. Cancer Centers Address Cost & Coverage Issues at Particle Therapy Cooperative Group – North America Meeting
- Medical News Today: What is Proton Therapy?
- Survivor and Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton Works to Raise the Bar of Cancer Treatment
- Proton-Beam Therapy for Cancer Gets Renewed Attention
- Columbus Woman Battles Cancer and Insurance Company
- Proton Therapy Featured in Oct Issue of "Precision vs. Profits"
- Steve Scott, former Olympian Track Star, is Upbeat About His Prostate Cancer Treatment in California
- Proton Therapy Patient Serving Hope & Inspiration
- Early Evidence Suggests Proton Therapy Offers Safe, Long-Term Treatment for Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Proton Therapy Center: Eight Years of Progress and Promise for Cancer Treatment
- Proton Therapy: New Hope for Patients with Liver Metastases
- IMRT had Greater Effect on Bowel Function than Proton Therapy
- Different Attitudes Toward Proton Therapy Drive International Growth
- The Future of Proton Therapy with Dr. James M. Slater
- Former Olympian Scott Hamilton joins Proton Therapy Board in Tennessee
- Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Proton Therapy, A ProCure Center Names New Associate Medical Director
- Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute has Global Reach
- Debate over Effectiveness of Proton Therapy versus IMRT Therapy Continues
- Proton Therapy Offers Hope to Pediatric Brain Cancer Patients
- Proton Therapy: The Cancer Treatment of the Future
- Chicago's First Proton Center Currently Accepting Patients for November Opening
- Proton News
- Ron Rivera, Other Cancer Patients Forced to Fight for Insurance Coverage of Proton Therapy
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR PROTON THERAPY HONORS JAY LOEFFLER, MD AS THE 2022 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT
- A Third of Docs Saw a Patient Harmed by Prior Authorization
- Court finds Aetna wrong for refusing proton therapy coverage
- Atomic age: Next-gen cancer treatment centers coming soon
- 7 Trends in Radiation Therapy at ASTRO 2021
- Congress Passes Bill to Mitigate Medicare Payment Cuts
- National Association for Proton Therapy Applauds Actions to Prevent Medicare Cuts to Cancer Care
- Biden promised to eradicate cancer — where is he now?
- Cancer funding promises fall short - Biden vowed to cure cancer, instead his administration is cutting funding
- Chiefs to host 'Crucial Catch' for Sunday Night Football In Support of University of Kansas Proton Therapy Center
- Improving patient access to proton therapy
- Stantec completes design of the San Antonio Proton Therapy Center
- A Consensus View: Proton Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Miami Cancer Institute Becomes The First And Only APEx Accredited Proton Therapy Facility In The State Of Florida
- Mayo Clinic Cancer Center: New treatments in the fight
- Providers predict radiology practice closures if CMS fails to fix Medicare fee schedule
- Amid questions about cost and access, proton therapy set for ‘big moment of change'
- Cancer Helped Ron Rivera Find His Voice, Including on the COVID-19 Vaccine
- CMS' Proposed 22% Cut to Radiation Oncology Is 'Tone Deaf'
- Medicare's Radiation Oncology Payment Model Vexes Oncology Community
- UT Health San Antonio, Proton International partner for new advanced cancer therapy facility
- Some children with cancer can stay close to home with new proton therapy treatment in Utah
- Proton Beam Therapy: 3 Decades After Approval, Still Unanswered Questions About Where It Fits In
- When Regular Radiation was too Risky, Rahway Woman, Receives Innovative Alternative Treatment
- Cancer patients await eligibility for the COVID-19 vaccine in Washington
- From Cardboard Cutouts to Thoughtful Therapies: How Penn Is Keeping the Cancer Community Engaged
- The NAPT's annual proton therapy meeting is almost here
- Stifling Innovation: Proton Therapy Should Be Excluded From the New Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model
- First patient treated with Flash radiation therapy in clinical trial
- Sylvester Announces Opening of the Dwoskin Proton Therapy Center
- The pandemic has created an opportunity to innovate delivery of telehealth services
- Siemens Arm to Buy Varian in Year’s Biggest Health Care Deal
- Early-Onset, Severe Cardiac Toxicity Common in Locoregional Esophageal Cancer Treated with Radiotherapy
- UAMS, Arkansas Children's Baptist Health sign agreement to build proton treatment center
- Newest form of proton therapy offered at Siteman Cancer Center
- Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Treatment Planning
- Improving pediatric access to proton therapy
- Discussing the role of proton therapy and the importance of the National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT)
- NAPT celebrates 30 years supporting access to proton therapy at upcoming National Conference
- HHS Announces Enhanced Provider Portal, Relief Fund Payments for Safety Net Hospitals, Medicaid & CHIP Providers
- Second cancer risk after primary cancer treatment with three‐dimensional conformal, intensity‐modulated, or proton beam radiation therapy
- Danbury Proton To Submit Certificate Of Need For New Proton Therapy Cancer Treatment Center
- Proton therapy reduces toxicity risk vs. IMRT in locally advanced esophageal cancer
- Radiation Oncologists Emerge as Coronavirus’ Unlikely Sleuths
- Synchrocyclotron for the MEVION S250i Proton Therapy System Delivered to Huntsman Cancer Institute
- Inova Schar Cancer Institute Treats First Patient using Proton Therapy in Northern Virginia
- UAB’s Proton International to conduct first cancer treatments at end of February
- America is about to get a powerful tool in the war against cancer
- New proton therapy center makes debut at UAB
- Penn Medicine Shows Giving Entire Course of Radiation Treatment in Less Than a Second is Feasible
- Proton therapy lowers risk of side effects in cancer compared to traditional radiation
- Hard-to-treat cancers are responding to proton therapy at Miami Cancer Institute
- Insurance companies aren’t doctors. So why do we keep letting them practice medicine?
- Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville plans North America’s first carbon ion therapy center to fight cancer
- Proton Therapy Coming to Kansas City with Opening of Provision CARES Proton Therapy Center
- MD Anderson to expand Proton Therapy Center
- When insurance wouldn't pay, parents funded cancer patient's ,000 lifesaving treatment
- University Hospitals is hitting mark with proton therapy
- National Association for Proton Therapy Addresses Recent New York Times, Washington Post, and Similar Articles
- The Case for Proton Therapy
- Young Men Report High Quality of Life Following Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer
- Proton therapy: Radiation without the side effects?
- Intensity modulated proton therapy reduces need for feeding tubes by 50 percent
- Proton Therapy: Radiation without the Side Effects?
- Proton Therapy Research & Innovation News
- The Cure: Remaking Health Care - Benefits, Costs Weigh on Proton Therapy
- Proton Therapy is Promising for Breast Cancer
- John M. Cameron - Honoring a Pioneer and Visionary
- NAPT Calls Attention to Promising Clinical Trial Results Presented at Particle Therapy Cooperative Group Meeting in Chicago
- Physicians from Leading U.S. Cancer Centers Address Cost & Coverage Issues at Particle Therapy Cooperative Group – North America Meeting
- Medical News Today: What is Proton Therapy?
- Survivor and Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton Works to Raise the Bar of Cancer Treatment
- Proton-Beam Therapy for Cancer Gets Renewed Attention
- Columbus Woman Battles Cancer and Insurance Company
- Proton Therapy Takes Aim in Prostate Cancer Battle
- Center for Biomedical Research partners with new Florida proton center in clinical registry
- Study Reveals 36% Increase in Children Treated at US Proton Centers
- Proton Therapy Featured in Oct Issue of "Precision vs. Profits"
- Steve Scott, former Olympian Track Star, is Upbeat About His Prostate Cancer Treatment in California
- Proton Therapy Patient Serving Hope & Inspiration
- Proton therapy has advantages over IMRT for advanced head and neck cancers
- Early Evidence Suggests Proton Therapy Offers Safe, Long-Term Treatment for Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Proton Therapy Center: Eight Years of Progress and Promise for Cancer Treatment
- Proton therapy for prostate cancer results in long-term patient survival and excellent quality of life
- Proton Therapy: New Hope for Patients with Liver Metastases
- IMRT had Greater Effect on Bowel Function than Proton Therapy
- Proton Therapy Offers Safe Treatment Option for Children with Tumors near the Brainstem
- Different Attitudes Toward Proton Therapy Drive International Growth
- The Future of Proton Therapy with Dr. James M. Slater
- New Study Says Proton Beam Radiation is Not Associated with Increased Risk of Secondary Cancers When Compared with Photon Radiation
- Former Olympian Scott Hamilton joins Proton Therapy Board in Tennessee
- Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Proton Therapy, A ProCure Center Names New Associate Medical Director
- Hampton University Proton Therapy Institute has Global Reach
- Debate over Effectiveness of Proton Therapy versus IMRT Therapy Continues
- Proton Therapy Offers Hope to Pediatric Brain Cancer Patients
- Proton Therapy: The Cancer Treatment of the Future
- Proton Radiation Therapy Associated With Preservation of Some Vision and Prevention of Eye Removal in Patients With Tumors Near the Optic Nerve
- Many Men Underestimate Prostate Surgery Side Effects
- Chicago's First Proton Center Currently Accepting Patients for November Opening
- Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model
- Congress Passes Bill to Mitigate Medicare Payment Cuts
- National Association for Proton Therapy Applauds Actions to Prevent Medicare Cuts to Cancer Care
- Biden promised to eradicate cancer — where is he now?
- Cancer funding promises fall short - Biden vowed to cure cancer, instead his administration is cutting funding
- Improving patient access to proton therapy
- Medicare Is Sticking With Mandatory Demonstration Models for Now
- Radiology stakeholders want White House intervention to prevent ‘disastrous’ payment changes in 2022
- Providers predict radiology practice closures if CMS fails to fix Medicare fee schedule
- CMS' Proposed 22% Cut to Radiation Oncology Is 'Tone Deaf'
- Medicare's Radiation Oncology Payment Model Vexes Oncology Community
- Op-Ed: A Door Opens to Transform Cancer Care — Incoming CMS Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure brings hope to the cancer community
- Letter to CMS Administrator from Cancer Care Physicians
- Effect of Proposed EpisEffect of Proposed Episode-Based Payment Models on Advanced Radiotherapy Procedures ode-Based Payment Models on Advanced Radiotherapy Procedures
- RADIATION ONCOLOGY ALTERNATIVE PAYMENT MODEL EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- CMS’s Mandatory Radiation Oncology Payment Model: Negative Reactions in the Radiation Oncology Treatment Community – 10.28.19
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