For many cancer patients, side effects from radiation can be debilitating. But a new way of delivering radiation treatment has proven effective at eliminating a hard-to-treat cancer with the only side ...

One promising solution gaining attention is proton-based battery technology. Lithium-ion batteries currently dominate the market. They're found in almost every portable electronic device ...

“After releasing the proteins from the gel, as part of the release process, they are also labelled with a fluorophore to selectively ... researchers at the University of Birmingham are utilising ...

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and radiotherapy innovations like proton beam therapy (PBT). Known as a revolutionary non-invasive treatment for cancer, PBT harnesses the power to precisely target tumours while sparing healthy ...

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Nebraska Medicine began construction this week on a $36 million project to add a first-of-its-kind proton therapy to the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center in Omaha. While it will take two years ...

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Unlike traditional radiation, a proton beam can be set to stop once it hits the tumor, thereby avoiding damage to tissue behind it. That makes the therapy especially useful for cancer near the ...

The complications of proton-beam therapy include transient diplopia, headache and one case of anterior pituitary insufficiency. Three patients reported intermittent, mild diplopia. Only one ...

“Esophageal cancers are hard to catch early,” said Jing Zeng, MD, who treats many patients with esophageal cancer at Fred Hutch Cancer Center – Proton Therapy. “Often the first noticeable symptom is ...