Prostate Tumors

Neutron therapy is appropriate for the following histologies:

  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Sarcoma
Patients who may benefit from neutron therapy include:
  • Adenocarcinoma patients with:
    • Bulky T2, or T3 or T4 tumors
    • Known tumor in seminal vesicles
    • Gleason's score 7 or higher
    • Pelvic lymph node involvement, biopsy-proven or shown on CT scan
    • Recurrence after surgery
  • Sarcoma patients with inoperable tumors.


For general questions please contact neutrons@fnal.gov   Or call 630-840-3865
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