The center will be Penn Medicine's fourth proton therapy center.
University of Pennsylvaniain the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine next to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. It is so busy that a second facility is needed in University City, Penn officials said.. It has drawn patients from all over central Pennsylvania, Penn officials have said. Penn has owned Lancaster General since 2015. A joint venture between Penn and Virtua health opened
The target for opening the proton center at Presbyterian, which be constructed in a new building near the medical center, is 2027. The facility will also offer radiation therapy and other related services.at its Princeton Medical Center in Plainsboro, N.J., which Penn has owned since 2018. Current plans do not call for a proton center in Plainsboro.
Proton beam therapy is in high demand for certain kinds of cancer because protons stop within a target, allowing them to kill a tumor while sparing surrounding tissue. Researchers recently presented evidence from a randomized trial that proton therapy
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