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Precision Insider: Volume 5

“The statistics blew me away; it was obviously a much safe option. The side effects are minimal, so I could continue recovering from chemotherapy while still receiving daily treatment. To me, it was my only option.” -Crystal Cope: Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Cancer Survivor Up to 10% of cancers are hereditary. The good news is that with […]

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Oklahoma Innovators

Oklahoma Innovators: Local companies that have a legacy of innovation and are making great things happen in the state of Oklahoma Take an in-depth look at the history of proton therapy with industry experts, and the impact Oklahoma Proton Center has made locally and worldwide.

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Precision Insider: Volume 4

“My family and I are continually grateful to tell this story and keep sharing it in the hope that others will be aware that this life-changing treatment option is right here in the great state of Oklahoma.” -Jim Olson: Prostate Cancer Survivor As graduate number fourteen, I have been connected to the Proton Center since […]

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Precision Insider: Volume 3

“I didn’t choose cancer, it chose me. My plan was to fight with everything I had. That started with the very best treatment available.” -Jim Tincher: Brain Cancer Survivor When we look back on 2020, we see one of the most rewarding and successful years in Oklahoma Proton Center history. We see a year where […]

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Lung Cancer Awareness Through a Pandemic

Oklahoma Proton Center Offering Free Lung Screening for High-Risk Individuals in November Lung cancer is the 2nd most common cancer amongst men and women in the United States and is by far the leading cause of cancer-related death. “It’s a difficult disease, with potentially difficult outcomes,” says David Raubach, Chief Development Officer at Oklahoma Proton […]

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Precision Insider: Volume 2

“Be your own best advocate. When treatments are recommended, do your own research and be confident in the decisions you make. For me, that meant choosing proton therapy”. -Madelynne Knight: Lymphoma Survivor It’s no secret that the Coronavirus pandemic has had a major impact in many areas. Unfortunately, one area where we have seen disruption […]

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Proton Therapy Safer Than Conventional Radiation Treatment Per Stanford Study

Proton Therapy reduces the risk of a second cancer diagnosis by 69% versus other forms of radiation treatment according to a paper recently released by a team from Stanford University. The study looked at 450,373 patients in the National Cancer Database who received either 3D conformal radiation therapy (3DCRT), Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), or […]

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