Effective Proton Cancer Treatment Delivered with all the Resources of a Non-Profit Major Academic Medical Center.
Posted by Charles Schoonmaker
on Oct 23, 2012
The Rotary Club of Ponte Vedra Beach Sunset was proud to have Dr. Nancy Price Mendenhall from the University of Florida Proton Therapy Instiute as our guesy speaker.
Located in Jacksonville, Florida, the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute is staffed, situated and structured as a major clinical research facility, and serves as a center for multidisciplinary research involving all interests that touch cancer and its treatment.
Proton therapy is a relatively new cancer treatment to the Southeast United States. With the availability of proton therapy, Florida residents – and cancer patients throughout North America and the world – enjoy access to one of the most advanced non-invasive cancer treatment tools available.
