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Particle Beam Therapy
Proton Beam Therapy
Millimetric precision — gold standard for children and sensitive organs
Proton Beam Therapy
The proton beam stops at the targeted depth and leaves no dose beyond it. This is decisive…
How does it work?
The proton beam stops at the targeted depth and leaves no dose beyond it. This is decisive in children, where protecting growing tissues is critical, and in tumors near the brain and spinal cord.
- Minimal dose to surrounding organs
- Preferred in pediatric oncology
- Tsukuba PMRC, NCC East, Medipolis
Who is it for?
- Pediatric oncology patients
- Tumors near the brain, spine and skull base
- Young patients with long life expectancy
Pediatric TumorsBrain & Spine AreaHead & NeckLiverEsophagus
Treatment course
Usually 2–6 weeks, daily sessions on weekdays.
After treatment
Side-effect monitoring and long-term controls are planned remotely; growth and development are specifically tracked in children.