We welcome questions and interest in our Center.
We encourage open communication while striving to provide accurate and appropriate information.
For media questions about SCCA Proton Therapy, please contact:
Hamilton McCulloh
GreenRubino
206-957-4260
The public relations staff is committed to guarding the privacy and confidentiality of all patients undergoing treatment while recognizing the rights of the individual patient to discuss any and all aspects of his or her treatment and health status with the general public through the media. Patients must sign consent forms before any information will be given out.
Journalists are welcome to visit SCCA Proton Therapy. An escort will be available during visits. To arrange an interview, videotaping session or photo shoot, please contact:
Amy Walgamott
SCCA Proton Therapy Center
206-306-2810
News on Regence & Premera Coverage for Proton Therapy
SCCA Proton Therapy Center continues to work with our local and national insurance companies to expand member benefit coverage for appropriate patients in need of proton therapy. We are very excited about the following updates to our local Washington healthplan coverage policies.
Download NowProton Therapy Offers Hope for Patients with Locally Advanced Stage III Breast Cancer
In 2015, more than 1,650,000 new cases of breast cancer will be diagnosed in women in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. Although many types of breast cancer are curable, traditional treatment methods can expose the heart, lungs, and other organs to radiation, resulting in an increased risk of long-term side effects. Proton beam therapy offers hope to women diagnosed with locally advanced stage III breast cancer, by targeting the tumor while reducing damage to healthy tissue.
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