Conditions treated Proton beam therapy can treat a wide range of conditions, depending on the tumor type and the person. At Mayo Clinic, you'll work with a team of specialists to develop the treatment that has the best success rate based on your specific cancer and your distinct needs. Proton therapy is just one tool in a very large toolbox. In specific cases, specialists at Mayo Clinic may decide that proton therapy is the best course of action to treat one of the many conditions listed below. Edit search filters View all conditions Ampullary cancer Anal cancer Bone cancer Brain tumor Breast cancer Cancer Cervical cancer Cholangiocarcinoma (bile duct cancer) Chordoma Colon cancer Craniopharyngioma Desmoid tumors Desmoplastic small round cell tumors Endometrial cancer Esophageal cancer Eye melanoma Floor of the mouth cancer Gallbladder cancer Head and neck cancers Hodgkin lymphoma (Hodgkin disease) Liver cancer Lung cancer Lymphoma Nasal and paranasal tumors Ovarian cancer Pancreatic cancer Pediatric brain tumors Prostate cancer Rectal cancer Soft palate cancer Soft tissue sarcoma Spinal cord tumor Stomach cancer Throat cancer Tongue cancer Tonsil cancer Vaginal cancer Vertebral tumor Vulvar cancer Request an appointment OverviewOur program June 22, 2023 Share on: FacebookTwitter Proton Beam Therapy ProgramDepartmenthomeSectionsOverviewConditions treatedOur programProton therapy facilitiesFrequently asked questionsClinical trialsNews from Mayo ClinicReferrals SectionsRequest an AppointmentOverviewConditions treatedOur programProton therapy facilitiesFrequently asked questionsClinical trialsNews from Mayo ClinicReferrals ORG-20185487 Medical Departments & Centers Proton Beam Therapy Program