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Are you a former patient and want to share your story? We would love to hear from you.
When Matthew walked in the door of the Proton Therapy Center three months after he finished treatment, the welcome from staff was overwhelming. Months earlier, the eight-year-old had been diagnosed with craniopharyngioma — a rare type of noncancerous brain tumor that usually develops near the pituitary gland and optic nerves.
Tina Christian-Lenson has always understood the value of a healthy lifestyle and regular cancer screenings; after all, she works in healthcare. But when she was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, she became the patient — and gained a new perspective on how important it is for patients to advocate for their care.
Are you a former patient and want to share your story? We would love to hear from you.
We have many avenues for you to connect with former proton therapy patients. Learn more about our Patient Advocacy Council and Facebook groups.