Behind the Beam at the Mevion Factory
More than 100 guests explored how compact proton therapy systems are built and experienced upright positioning firsthand. The day before the ASTRO 2026 exhibit hall opened, Mevion welcomed more than 100 guests to its headquarters in Littleton, Massachusetts. Visitors moved through the manufacturing floor and treatment demonstration areas in groups, taking different routes through ten […]
Proton Therapy in Practice at the Meet the Experts Theater
Physicians, physicists, therapists and project teams shared practical experience in patient selection, upright treatment, imaging, quality assurance and bringing proton therapy into existing departments. For three days at ASTRO 2026, Mevion’s Meet the Experts Theater focused on proton therapy as it is being practiced today. Physicians, physicists, therapists and project teams shared what they are […]
Bringing Upright Proton Therapy into the Cancer Center
At Dana-Farber’s symposium, cancer care leaders examined the clinical experience, space requirements and workflows shaping upright proton therapy. On Saturday, September 26, more than 180 clinicians, physicists and cancer center leaders gathered at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute around a practical question: how can upright proton therapy become part of everyday multidisciplinary cancer care? Dana-Farber’s President and […]
A Milestone Moment at the Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) Cancer Network— A Conversation with Katie Moffatt
By Fern Nibauer-Cohen, Sr. Director, Strategic Communications and Market Development On March 24, 2026, a powerful milestone was reached at the Froedtert & MCW Cancer Network: the first patient was successfully treated with proton therapy. It’s a moment that reflects not only technical achievement, but the collective dedication of clinical teams and partners working toward […]
Proton Therapy at Full Speed: Tongji Hospital Treats 200 Patients in 8 Months with Mevion
At Mevion, we believe that accessible, efficient, and precise proton therapy can change cancer care worldwide. A powerful example of this vision is unfolding at Tongji Hospital in Wuhan, China, where a Mevion system has already treated its 200th patient in just eight months of operation. The rapid adoption at Tongji Hospital exemplifies this vision […]