Photon therapy offers strong outcomes in treating oropharyngeal cancers; however, some radiation can reach and damage nearby ...

Proton therapy, previously used in pediatric cases to minimize treatment-related side effects, has now shown promise for adults.

ROCHESTER — Two years ago, Mayo Clinic announced that it would expand its proton beam therapy program, which will allow 900 more patients to receive the precision radiation treatment each year in ...

Oct. 11—The Fred C. and Katherine B. Andersen Foundation of Bayport, Minnesota, has made a $100 million multi-year commitment to support the expansion of Mayo Clinic's proton beam facility in ...

Mayo Clinic has announced plans to build proton beam therapy facilities at its Rochester, Minn., and Scottsdale, Ariz., cancer center sites, a combined $370 million project, according to a Mayo Clinic ...

Monday's topping-off ceremony, which involved putting the Andersen Building's final steel beam into place, celebrated the building's structural integrity. The proton beam equipment arrives next year.

John Noseworthy, MD, president and CEO of Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic, defends the system’s investment in two proton beam therapy facilities in a Star Tribune report. Dr. Noseworthy’s comments ...

Aug. 16—Mayo Clinic is expanding its proton beam therapy program by spending $200 million to build a new 110,000-square-foot facility in downtown Rochester. The announcement was made this morning that ...

A decade after opening, the Mayo Clinic Proton Therapy Program in Rochester, Minnesota, has treated 10,000 patients. Annually, the program treats 30%–40% more patients than most comparable centers in ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer, but could it also help treat dangerous heart rhythms? Mayo Clinic recently completed the first clinical trial in humans using ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — In a randomized trial, published in The Lancet Oncology, Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers uncover evidence supporting a shorter treatment time for breast cancer ...