UW Health Launches Proton Therapy | Madison News

UW Health just dropped a major one: proton therapy is now live at Eastpark Medical Center, offering cancer patients a laser-guided missile approach to radiation that spares healthy tissue. After years of planning, this cutting-edge tech lets doctors target tumors with pinpoint accuracy—especially life-changing for brain, spine, or radiation-repeater cases. Starting with adult clinical trial patients, it’s the first time this combo of tech and treatment is being tested in humans, with future plans even to let patients sit up during sessions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/112f4da4747a8586