Penn medicine | virtua strategic alliance brings first proton therapy to south Jersey

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) Cancer care in South Jersey is about to enter a new era. Penn Medicine, in partnership with Virtua, announced plans to build a new proton facility on the campus of Virtua's acute care hospital, Virtua Voorhees. The new $35 million center, which will allow cancer patients to undergo cutting edge proton therapy in single-room treatments, is expected to be completed by 2020. It will be the first and only proton therapy center in South Jersey.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news