Particle therapy using a mix of carbon-, oxygen- and neon-ion beams helps tune the fine balance between range robustness, uniform dose and high linear energy transfer ...
Cancer treatment in the Americas is about to enter a new era, with Florida poised to become the only location in the Western Hemisphere offering a cutting-edge "heavy particle" therapy. Governor Ron ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis, joined by First Lady Casey DeSantis, announced that Jacksonville's Mayo Clinic will be launching the first carbon ion the ...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis joined Mayo Clinic President and CEO Dr. Kent Thielen to announce the launch of the first carbon ion therapy program in America.
A pioneering study has introduced a novel approach to enhance the treatment of large sacral chordomas using carbon ion therapy. The study focuses on optimizing dose-averaged linear energy transfer ...
Heavy-ion therapy, one of the most advanced radiotherapy techniques, has proven to be more effective than conventional X-rays and proton radiation in cancer treatment. However, the mechanisms behind ...
In a groundbreaking announcement, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis revealed the launch of the nation’s first carbon ion therapy program aimed at treating cancer. This ...
A prospective phase I/II clinical trial led by QST Hospital reports that carbon-ion radiotherapy achieved five-year local control and disease-free survival rates of 92%, with no grade ≥2 toxicities, ...