Videos of Cancer Survivors & Proton Treatment Procedures

About Proton Therapy

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Advantages of Proton Therapy

Call 1-800-PROTONS for more information on proton therapy at Loma Linda University Cancer Center

What is Proton Therapy?

Call 1-800-PROTONS for more information on proton therapy at Loma Linda University Cancer Center

Conditions Treated By Proton Therapy

Proton therapy is most effective on a solid tumor that has not spread or metastasized to other parts of the body, including conditions of the brain and spinal cord

Our Treatment Center

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LLUMC PROTON TREATMENT VIDEO

The James M. Slater, MD Proton Treatment and Research Center is the first hospital based treatment center in the world and has treated over 17,500 patients, more than any other treatment center.

HOW TO BECOME A PATIENT

Becoming a patient at the Loma Linda University Cancer Center's Proton Treatment Center starts with a call to 1-800-PROTONS.

PERSONALIZED PROTON PATIENT POD

Every proton therapy patient has a custom-made mold of their body.

FRIENDLY FACILITIES

A proton therapy patient, Donald McPhaull, recalls his friendly encounter with the staff at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

PROTON TREATMENT AT LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY CANCER CENTER

Call 1-800-PROTONS for more information on proton therapy at Loma Linda University Cancer Center.

WHAT WILL YOU DO WHEN YOU AREN’T IN TREATMENT?

Our guest services team will connect you with different activities for you to participate in when you are not in treatment.

Prostate Cancer

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PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Jan Ruurda and his wife traveled from Switzerland to treat his prostate cancer with proton therapy at Loma Linda University Medical Center (LLUMC).

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Long-time volunteers Clyde and Sylvia Marsh met the world's nicest people at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Marvin and Judy Vietz found out after a motorcycle accident that Marvin had prostate cancer.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Bill Beckworth wanted the best treatment for his prostate cancer.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Hilton and Marianne were surprised how easy proton therapy was.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Walt and Carolyn Prewett encourage anyone with prostate cancer to run, not walk to Loma Linda for proton treatment.

RADIATION VACATION

After hearing the words, "You have prostate cancer," David's life changed. But little did he know that his life would change for the better.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Newlyweds Eric and Nancy Marshall share their experience with Eric's prostate cancer and the Proton Treatment Center at Loma Linda University Cancer Center.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Michael Brown came all the way from Perth, Australia to treat his prostate cancer with proton therapy at Loma Linda University Cancer Center.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Erwin de Graaff had no doubt he wanted to be treated at James M. Slater, MD Proton Treatment and Research Center at LLUMC for his prostate cancer.

Breast Cancer

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PROTON TREATMENT FOR BREAST CANCER

A treatment that has virtually no side effects has been found to be an effective weapon for fighting early-stage breast cancer

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Breast cancer patient Ann Hughes feels great six years after receiving proton treatment at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Vicki Ramirez was able to treat her breast cancer with proton therapy on her lunch break.

WINNING LIFE

Follow 77-year-old Mrs. Hicks as she undergoes proton therapy after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

Other Cancers

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PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Cheryl chose proton therapy at Loma Linda University Medical Center when she was diagnosed with a rare acoustic neuroma.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Jennifer's life changed in 1997 when she was diagnosed with brain cancer. She chose Loma Linda University Medical Center for proton therapy so she could continue surfing and running track.

PATIENT TESTIMONIAL

Darlene came all the way from Canada to treat her rare form of cancer with proton therapy at Loma Linda University Medical Center.

CHRISTINE'S STORY

When Christine was diagnosed with a chordoma, she came all the way from Canada to Loma Linda because of its rich history in the field of proton therapy.