Proton Beam Therapy

While childhood cancer is rare, 1 in every 266 children and adolescents will be diagnosed with cancer by age 20, according to the 

ROCHESTER, Minn. — July is Sarcoma Awareness Month, bringing attention to a group of cancers that begin in the bones or soft tissues of the [...]

Sarcoma is the general term for a broad group of cancers that begin in the bones and soft tissues of the body, including muscle, [...]

Proton beam therapy benefits patients with tumors located next to critical organs with potentially fewer severe side effects and [...]

Proton therapy is a newer type of radiation therapy that uses energy from positively charged particles called protons. Studies [...]

The type of breast cancer a person has and how far it has spread determine the appropriate treatment. [...]

Superheroes come in all sizes. At Mayo Clinic, some of the smallest are kids getting proton [...]

Kaidra Froelich was terrified by the brain cancer diagnosis that brought her to Mayo Clinic. But her expert surgical team got rid of the tumor. Then the disease came back. Now Kaidra and her Mayo team are determined to beat the cancer a second time as her family and friends rally around her.