Proton Therapy:
News Archive
News Releases News and Info
12/06/2010 University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute receives LIVESTRONG Community Impact Project award
8/13/2010 Four years later, UF Proton Therapy Institute is in the top 10 for number of patients treated
7/12/2010 Registration open for Seventh Annual Play Golf – Fight Cancer Tournament Presented by IBA
5/18/2010 UF Proton Therapy Institute experts are featured presenters at international meeting May 17-22
11/02/2009 Prostate Cancer Patients Experience Minimal Side Effects With Proton Therapy, Benchmark Study Shows
9/28/2009 UF Proton Therapy Institute to present clinical outcomes at medical, scientific conferences
8/10/2009 Radiation oncologist joins the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
4/08/2009 New grand piano donated, dedicated to proton therapy patients
2/23/2009 New proton therapy equipment enables more tumors to be treated
12/22/2008 Radiation oncologist joins the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
8/04/2008 Physician Joins UF Proton Therapy Institute
7/24/2008 Registration open for Fifth Annual Play Golf - Fight Cancer Tournament
Presented by IBA
5/24/2008 International Medical Conference Hosted by UFPTI a Success
5/08/2008 Fastest Start Up in Proton Therapy History
8/20/2007 University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute Adds Spanish Language to Web Site
1/31/2007 1,000th proton therapy treatment given at University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
1/5/2007 Second treatment room opens at the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute
12/22/2006 State Representative Stan Jordan Completes Treatment for Prostate Cancer
10/13/2006 Cancer Treatment Facility Officially Open Dedication Photo (2.97 MB)
10/06/2006 Southeast Construction Announces Best of 2006 Winners
05/24/2006 SunTrust Bank Gift Aids Cancer Treatment and Research
04/12/2006 University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute Launches Web Site
01/30/2006 Leading oncologist takes on new role at proton facility
News Articles News and Info
11/12/09 Proton therapy shows promise The Gainesville Sun
11/10/09 UF Proton Institute to work with St. Jude Jacksonville Business Journal
11/08/09 Local men participate in experimental cancer treatment The News-Herald
11/02/09 UF study: Proton therapy safe Jacksonville Business Journal
10/08/09 Modern Medicine: Proton Therapy WMBB News
06/11/09 Baby battling brain cancer heads to first coast First Coast News
06/03/09 Cancer Treatment for Any Size Ivanhoe Newswire
02/23/09 Proton therapy fights cancer The Columbus Dispatch
02/23/09 UF-Jacksonville proton beam now shining wider, deeper The Florida Times-Union
02/2009 Dr. Nancy Price Mendenhall directs the University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute, one of five centers in the United States. Southwest Airlines Spirit Magazine
11/10/08 Christmas dream for brain-op Alex Leicester Mercury
10/22/08 Boy crosses ocean for proton therapy The Florida Times-Union
10/21/08 Cancer boy begins proton therapy BBC News
09/30/08 British Boy Travels to Jacksonville For Brain Tumor Treatment WTEV CBS-47 News
09/25/08 "Bill of Health"-Proton Therapy Nightly Business Report
07/30/08 Proton therapy on the First Coast First Coast News
07/29/08 Prostate Cancer support group uses meetings to explore different treatments The Villages Daily Sun
07/20/08 Beating cancer, the proton way The Florida Times-Union
06/05/08 Institute spreads the word about proton therapy for cancer Tallahassee Democrat
05/24/08 Site Focus: UFPTI MedicalPhysicsWeb.org
05/23/08 Finger on the pulse of medical technology Financial News & Daily Record
05/22/08 Proton therapy institute shows rapid growth The Florida Times-Union
10/19/07 Proton-beam therapy institute increasing services, stature Jacksonville Business Journal
10/17/07 Proton Therapy Helps Fight Cancer First Coast News
10/1/07 The Next Step Florida Magazine
09/01/07 Beaming – UF Institute offers proton therapy Florida Trend Magazine
08/20/07 Villages resident treated for prostate cancer with proton therapy Villages Daily Sun
06/11/07 Medical Tourism The Florida Times-Union
06/05/07 Cancer treatment institute hitting its stride Jacksonville's Daily Record
06/01/07 Tumor Grenades Popular Science Magazine
01/05/07 Proton institute adds second treatment room Jacksonville Business Journal
12/31/06 Year of triumph, tragedy & change Gainesville Sun
12/21/06 Jordan Praises Local Cancer Institute First Coast News
Fall 2006 Target Tumors Explore
10/17/06 Proton therapy brings a little bit of Belgium to Jax Financial News & Daily Record
10/13/06 Proton therapy company establishing R&D center Jacksonville Business Journal
10/12/06 Florida Institute Targets Cancer With Proton Therapy NBC6.NET South Florida
07/24/06 The Science Behind Proton Therapy The Florida Times-Union
07/13/06 This thing could save your life Financial News & Daily Record
06/21/06 In the war on cancer, Shands hits dual fronts Gainesville Sun
06/20/06 New Cancer Treatment Center coming to the First Coast First Coast News
04/13/06 Proton therapy group prepares for July opening The Florida Times-Union
04/13/06 UF Web site tracks cancer innovations Gainesville Sun
