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Roberts Proton Therapy Center

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About the Facility
What is Proton Therapy?
How Does Proton Therapy Work?
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New Research
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A Never-Ending Quest for New Knowledge
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Cyclotron Arrives in Philadelphia
Collaborative Research Effort with U.S. Military

The Roberts Proton Therapy Center

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The Next Frontier of Cancer Care

Listen to James Metz, MD, speak about The Future of Cancer Care

Welcome to the Roberts Proton Therapy Center, the largest and most advanced facility in the world for the precise form of cancer radiation, housed within Penn Medicine's Department of Radiation Oncology. Patients here have access to one of science's most sophisticated weapons against cancer, which is seamlessly integrated with a full range of oncology services at Penn's Abramson Cancer Center.

Unlike freestanding proton therapy facilities, Penn's Radiation Oncology department now offers patients all types of radiation therapy options — as well as access to the latest clinical trials — to treat their disease.

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