Proton therapy (proton beam therapy) is a type of radiation therapy that uses proton beams to deliver radiation directly to a tumor. It can precisely deliver high levels of radiation to the tumor in ...

Use of proton therapy has increased overall in the United States, but Black patients are getting it less often than white ...

Proton therapy is often a preferred form of radiation for cancers such as head and neck, brain, eye and lung. But other less common cancers may also benefit from this therapy. These can include ...

Texas Center for Proton Therapy has been serving cancer patients in Dallas-Fort Worth and beyond for nearly a decade. The 63,000-square-foot facility located in Irving is one of approximately 45 ...

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Medicare typically covers proton therapy when sparing surrounding tissue is not possible with traditional radiation therapy and when this approach would benefit the individual. Medicare Part A covers ...