Texas Teen Becomes 3,000th Patient to Receive Cancer Treatment at Las Colinas Therapy Center

Publication: KDFW-TV (Fox, Dallas)

April 11, 2022

Walker Huggins, a 16-year-old from Midland, celebrated a major milestone in his cancer fight, becoming the 3,000th patient to receive treatment at Texas Center for Proton Therapy. According to Andrew K. Lee, M.D., medical director at Texas Center for Proton Therapy, the main difference between proton therapy and regular radiation therapy is in the quality of the beam, which minimizes the side effects profile of the treatment for many years to come.

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