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Proton Therapy: Prostate Cancer & Proton Therapy: The Patient Experience at ProCure: Prostate Cancer: While men of all ages can develop prostate cancer, 97% of all cases occur in men over 50 Proton therapy is an of radiation therapy that is a highly effective cancer treatment for many types of tumors, including prostate Protons deposit their energy directly into the tumor with no exit dose. As a result, the surrounding healthy tissue near the tumor is spared In the United States, prostate cancer affects are more likely to develop prostate cancer men in the United States are living with prostate cancer right now or have had it at some point An estimated 97% 56% 1/6 MALES MEN WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE means being informed: research all of your treatment options before making a decision with most patients experiencing no pain or discomfort Proton therapy is for prostate cancer With proton therapy, there is a low risk of short- and long-term side effects so a patient’s quality of life is preserved surrounding the tumor so there is less risk of side effects such as impotence & incontinence Proton beam delivery to the tumor only takes a few minutes and the entire treatment session ranges If you're interested in proton therapy as a treatment option for your prostate cancer, we can schedule a consultation with a radiation oncologist who will determine if you are a candidate. Call: ProCure can connect you with other prostate cancer patients who were treated with proton therapy to learn about their personal experience Prostate treatments are typically five days a week for ProCure NJ is the first and only proton facility in the MEN OVER 50 ADVANCED FORM BEING EMPOWERED 15-30 MINUTES MEDICARE APPROVED TRI-STATE AREA 1-877-967-7628 PROTON THERAPY SPARES MORE HEALTHY TISSUE 2.8 MILLION 7-9 WEEKS “With so many treatment options for prostate cancer, how do I know I'm making the right choice for me and my family?" A MAN IN CHARGE 103 Cedar Grove Lane, Somerset, NJ 1-877-967-7628 | procure.com/nj 5901 West Memorial Road, Oklahoma City, OK 1-888-847-2640 | procure.com/ok

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Proton Therapy:

Prostate Cancer & Proton Therapy:

The Patient Experience at ProCure:

Prostate Cancer:

While men of all ages can develop prostate cancer, 97% of all cases occur in men over 50

Proton therapy is an

of radiation therapy that is a highly effective cancer treatment for many types of tumors, including prostate

Protons deposit their energy directly into the tumor with no exit dose. As a result, the surrounding healthy tissue near the tumor is spared

In the United States, prostate cancer affects

are

more likely to develop prostate cancer

men in the United States are living with prostate cancer right now or have had it at some point

An estimated

97%

56%

1/6MALES

MEN WITHA F R I C A NAMERICANHER ITAGE

means being informed: research all of your treatment options before making a decision

with most patients experiencing no pain or discomfort

Proton therapy is

for prostate cancer

With proton therapy, there is a low risk of short- and long-term side effects so a patient’s quality of life is preserved

surrounding the tumor so there is less risk of side effects such as impotence & incontinence

Proton beam delivery to the tumor only takes a few minutes and the entire treatment session ranges

If you're interested in proton therapy as a treatment option for your prostate cancer, we can schedule a consultation with a radiation oncologist who will determine if you are a candidate. Call:

ProCure can connect you with other prostate cancer patients who were treated with proton therapy to learn about their personal experience

Prostate treatments are typically five days a week for

ProCure NJ is the first and only proton facility in the

MEN OVER 50 ADVANCED FORM

BEING EMPOWERED

15-30 MINUTES

MEDICARE APPROVED

TRI-STATE AREA

1-877-967-7628

PROTON THERAPY SPARESMORE HEALTHY TISSUE

2.8MILLION

7-9WEEKS