Work begins on UAE’s first proton beam therapy centre
Work has officially begun on the first proton beam therapy cancer treatment centre to be built in the United Arab Emirates. The centre, which will be known as the Abu Dhabi Proton Centre (ADPC), will be part of the existing Gulf International Cancer Centre (GICC) in Abu Dhabi and will be situated on a site … Continue reading Work begins on UAE’s first proton beam therapy centre
Proton Partners signs deal with DFJ Designs
Proton Partners International has announced a new design partnership for all its future UK projects. BQ has reported that the agreement is between the subsidiary of Proton Partners International, Rutherford Estates, and DFJ Designs, a consortium of three architectural design companies, Desco, Fairhurst and JDDK, all of which have worked closely with Proton Partners International … Continue reading Proton Partners signs deal with DFJ Designs
Proton Partners gets planning permission for Liverpool cancer treatment centre
Proton Partners International has received planning permission to build a £35m cancer treatment centre in Liverpool (Insider Media, 2017). The proposed centre is earmarked for a site in the new £1bn Paddington Village scheme, part of Knowledge Quarter Liverpool. The Liverpool oncology centre, which will be known as the Rutherford Cancer Centre North West, aims … Continue reading Proton Partners gets planning permission for Liverpool cancer treatment centre
“Technical heart” arrives at Rutherford Cancer Centre in Newport
A key piece of equipment to be used at Proton Partners International’s new cancer treatment centre has been delivered (Insider Media, 2017). The installation of the fifty five ton proton beam therapy system began last week and will complete the final phase of the company’s first Rutherford Cancer Centre. The cyclotron machine, which is being … Continue reading “Technical heart” arrives at Rutherford Cancer Centre in Newport
First proton beam therapy machine in the UK arrives tomorrow
The first cancer fighting proton beam therapy machine to be installed in the UK will arrive in Newport tomorrow (WalesOnline, 2017). The ground breaking technology was previously only available overseas, but the arrival of the fifty five ton cyclotron accelerator Proteus ONE machine will complete the final phase of a cancer centre being built in … Continue reading First proton beam therapy machine in the UK arrives tomorrow
Construction milestone for proton beam therapy centre in Newport
The Proteus ONE, the first proton beam therapy system to be delivered in the UK, will be installed and maintained by IBA (Ion Beam Applications S.A.) at Proton Partners International’s first oncology centre, The Rutherford Cancer Centre, South Wales (Proton Partners International, 2017). Proton Partners International, which is building a series of oncology centres known … Continue reading Construction milestone for proton beam therapy centre in Newport
Proton Partners International announces new cancer centre in Liverpool
Proton Partners International has announced plans to build a new £35m cancer treatment centre in Liverpool (Proton Partners International, 2017). The cancer centre will be built in the new £1bn Paddington Village, part of Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter (KQ). It will be one of four centres built by Proton Partners International in the UK and will … Continue reading Proton Partners International announces new cancer centre in Liverpool
Proton Partners to name new cancer treatment centres after the man who identified the proton
Proton Partners International has announced today it will name its clinics the Rutherford Cancer Centres (WalesOnline, 2017). The centres will offer patients a comprehensive range of cancer treatments and, from 2018, will be the first in the UK to offer high energy proton beam therapy. The oncology centres have been named to reflect the Nobel … Continue reading Proton Partners to name new cancer treatment centres after the man who identified the proton
Proton Partners make two senior appointments
Proton Partners International, which is currently developing cancer treatment centres in Newport, Northumberland and Reading, has made two appointments to its senior executive team (Business Insider, 2017). Dr Ian Barwick, the former COO of the Life Sciences Hub Wales, is company’s new chief scientific officer. He will play an integral role in patient-led research. Lis … Continue reading Proton Partners make two senior appointments
Proton Partners, IBA and Philips Join Forces in Cancer Care in the Middle East
IBA, Royal Philips and Proton Partners International have announced that they will be collaborating to build the first compact proton therapy system in the Middle East (MediWales, 2017). The proton therapy centre will be part of a large existing hospital, the Gulf International Cancer Center. The proton therapy centre will be the first compact proton … Continue reading Proton Partners, IBA and Philips Join Forces in Cancer Care in the Middle East