Tiffiney Beard mask (IMAGE)
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Tiffiney Beard is the first patient in the U.S. to be treated with a highly accurate proton beam arc therapy for her rare head-and-neck cancer. Before each treatment, Beard wore a mask specifcally molded to her face prior to entering the proton beam machine. She experienced minimal side effects after her 33 treatments and is currently cancer-free approximately one year later.
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Tiffiney Beard
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