Proton Beam Therapy: How it Treats Cancer [Video]

Radiation is a common cancer treatment, but X-ray therapy can harm surrounding tissue. Proton Beam Therapy targets the tumor precisely, minimizing damage to healthy tissue. Ideal for areas with sensitive tissues or pediatric cancers. While not for everyone, it effectively reduces side effects and shrinks tumors. Subscribe for more health insights from Mayo Clinic. #ProtonBeamTherapy #CancerTreatment #MayoClinic #HealthTips

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