Penn Current
Penn Medicine celebrated the dedication of the Roberts Proton Therapy Center on Nov. 23, by honoring the many donors and staff members who helped make the cutting-edge $140 million radiation therapy facility a reality.
The Center, part of the Abramson Cancer Center, is the largest and most advanced proton therapy facility in the world, with the capacity to treat about 3,000 patients a year. Housed within the Department of Radiation Oncology, the Center is located underground, where a 220-ton cyclotron generates beams of protons into five treatment rooms... Read More