Proton Therapy Used More To Treat Cancer

HOUSTON (AP) -- Francis Maloy lay on his back on a narrow, metallic table, waiting for a giant machine to bombard the tumor in his chest with proton beams."The last time I heard about protons I was in college taking physics,” said Maloy, a 68-year-old retired Army colonel from Stuart, Fla., just before the procedure.>>> Discuss This Story

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