‘Unrivaled’ cancer proton therapy facility headed to UT Health San Antonio, one of 40 in U.S.
Therapy targets tumors without harming surrounding tissue, boosts survival rates
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SAN ANTONIO - – Proton therapy is an advanced cancer radiation technique that better targets tumors without harming the tissue around them.
The facilities are expensive and complex but within two years, South Texas will have one at a brand new UT Health San Antonio facility.
For patients with cancerous tumors next to vital organs or tissue, general radiation can be dangerous and many times, too risky.
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