The Proton Therapy Co-operative Group

The Proton Therapy Co-operative Group is an organization that focuses on advancing the use of proton therapy, a type of cancer treatment. Proton therapy uses protons, which are charged particles, to precisely target tumors while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue. The group collaborates among healthcare professionals, researchers, and institutions to share knowledge, promote research, and improve treatment outcomes. Their goal is to enhance the effectiveness and accessibility of proton therapy, ultimately aiming to benefit patients with various types of cancer through improved treatment techniques and shared expertise.