In the News

  • Of Hope and Light

    12/02/08 | INSIDE Magazine

    INSIDE (an Indiana University student magazine) featured an article on the Indiana University Cyclotron Facility and the Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute. The feature includes an interview with Dr. Allan Thornton (MPRI’s medical director) and Phil Thompson (a prostate cancer survivor and former IU Cyclotron employee). ... Read More

  • The Power of Proton Therapy

    12/02/08 | Symmetry Magazine

    Symmetry Magazine, a joint Fermilab/SLAC publication, featured an article on proton therapy. Images from MPRI are included in the article. ... Read More

  • America’s Top Doctors for Cancer recognizes 20 IU School of Medicine physicians

    10/21/08 | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Indiana University School of Medicine announced 20 physicians with the IU School of Medicine were recognized as the best in their field by Castle Connolly in "America's Top Doctors for Cancer." Included in the group was Dr. Allan Thornton (MPRI’s medical director). ... Read More

  • The Cutting Edge: Killing Cancer with Protons

    08/01/07 | Saturday Evening Post

    Proton Therapy is one of the most intriguing developments in cancer treatment, offering new hope to patients around the globe. ... Read More

  • First-Ever Indiana Robotic Proton System Nukes Deep Tumors

    04/12/07 | Midwest Business

    Nuking deep-seated tumors with astonishing precision is now the standard at the Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute (MPRI) in Bloomington, Ind. In FDA-approved operation since 2004, the institute has upped its already high standards with the first-ever robotic gantry system to deliver targeted proton beams. ... Read More