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Proton Therapy | Cancer.Net
Proton therapy is useful for treating tumors that have not spread and are near important parts of the body. For instance, this may include cancers near the brain and spinal cord. It is also used for treating children because it lessens the chance of harming healthy, growing tissue.
What is Proton Therapy? | MD Anderson Cancer Center
Proton therapy, or proton beam therapy, is a type of radiation treatment that uses a beam of protons to deliver radiation directly to the tumor. Imagine a 196-ton, cancer-killing machine that can target a patient’s tumor with a sub-millimeter precision while sparing nearby healthy tissues and minimizing side effects.
What is Proton Therapy? Know Before Treatment - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Treatment Options. Proton Therapy. Proton therapy is similar to traditional radiation therapy, but it uses a different type of energy and is much more accurate at targeting tumors. Standard radiation therapy uses X-ray beams made up of photons, which are tiny particles that transmit light.
Proton Beam Therapy Program - Overview - Mayo Clinic
Compared to X-ray radiation therapy, proton therapy radiates fewer normal, healthy cells. This can help avoid health issues later in life, such as reduced growth, hearing and vision loss, heart disease and additional cancers. Proton therapy is more precise.
What Is Proton Beam Therapy? - Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Proton therapy, also called proton beam therapy, is an advanced cancer treatment that involves the use of charged particles called protons, rather than the x-rays used in other forms of radiation therapy. As in other radiation therapies, proton therapy is designed to kill cancer cells through a similar process, by damaging their DNA.
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