Outpatient Projects: Pricey proton therapy centers planned
NUMBER OF FACILITIES COULD TRIPLE AFTER TWO DECADES OF SLOW GROWTH By John Mugford The first proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT) facility for cancer patients opened in Loma Linda, Calif., in 1990. Despite the effectiveness of the treatment, only six more fully operational PBRT centers have opened in the United States in the subsequent two […]