If you have prostate cancer, the radiation oncologists at our proton therapy facility can decide if proton therapy is right for you and tell you more about this option. Our radiation oncologists use ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Proton therapy to treat prostate cancer has been available in Southern California for nearly 35 years. It's less invasive and offers fewer side effects compared to ...

It may be able to deliver more radiation specifically to a prostate cancer tumor with less damage to normal tissue. Proton beam therapy might be a safe treatment option when a doctor decides ...

External beam radiation therapy is a common option for patients with localized prostate cancer. Most types of this therapy use photon beams, the same radiation used in lower doses for x-rays.

For patients with intermediate- or low-risk localized prostate cancer, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) and proton beam therapy are both safe and effective options, according to ...

and proton beam therapy (PBT) offer similar outcomes for patients with localized prostate cancer, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation ...

J.G. ANSWER: In that column, the man with prostate cancer could not get any more ... a different type of treatment was needed. Proton beam therapy is a type of radiation treatment different ...

Aetna Life Insurance Co. agreed to pay more than $3.4 million to settle a proposed class action by prostate cancer patients ...

Patient-reported quality of life (QoL) was similar between proton beam therapy (PBT) and intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) among men with localized prostate cancer, the randomized ...

This characteristic ... People with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer treated with either of two types of contemporary radiation therapy—proton beam therapy or intensity modulated ...