Carbon-ion & proton therapy
质子重离子治疗
Treats: Head & neck tumors, chordoma, sarcomas, pediatric tumors, prostate, select inoperable solid tumors
At a glance
Operating centres (China)
13
What this meansSupported by a credible secondary source but not yet independently confirmed against a primary source.
Source(s)
- toutiao 盘点 2026-02
Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
Licensed institutions
44
What this meansSupported by a credible secondary source but not yet independently confirmed against a primary source.
Source(s)
- eastmoney 财富号 2025-12-29
Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
Anchor price (China)
¥278,000 per treatment course, all cancer types, flat rate (SPHIC)
What this meansChecked against a primary or official source.
Source(s)
- 医学界 via toutiao 2025
Secondary source (media / community / commercial) - zhihu 2026-01
Secondary source (media / community / commercial) - baidu health 多源一致
Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
Last checked2026-09-08
Anchor centres
- Shanghai Proton and Heavy Ion Center (SPHIC), operating since 2015-05, 8000+ patients treated
How China compares internationally
International comparison
USA has zero operating carbon-ion centers; Germany/Japan courses cited at USD 100-120k
What this meansReported information that has not yet been independently confirmed.
SourceNo independent source on file.
NotesReported comparison, not independently verified.
Eligibility depends on diagnosis, disease status, prior treatment, and clinical assessment. This page is general information, not medical advice.
Sources & verification
- toutiao 盘点 2026-02 — Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
- eastmoney 财富号 2025-12-29 — Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
- 医学界 via toutiao 2025 — Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
- zhihu 2026-01 — Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
- baidu health 多源一致 — Secondary source (media / community / commercial)
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