What to Expect with Proton Therapy
Proton therapy is a highly-targeted form of radiation therapy that is effective for cancerous tumors throughout the body. This cancer-fighting technology is non-invasive and may reduce side effects, allowing patients to maintain their quality of life during and after treatment compared to other forms of conventional radiation therapy.
As new patients and their loved ones consider treatment plans, many may have questions about proton therapy, how it works, who is a good candidate for this type of treatment, and how it differs from other forms of radiation treatment. To address these misconceptions, below are common questions about proton therapy.
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Common questions about proton therapy