Francis H. Burr Proton Center (Boston, Massachusetts)
USA /
Massachusetts /
Somerville /
Boston, Massachusetts
World
/ USA
/ Massachusetts
/ Somerville
World / United States / Massachusetts
hospital, cancer hospital, therapy, oncology
One of only 4 operational Proton Therapy clinics in the US, the Francis H. Burr Center's $150 million cyclotron (built by the Belgian company IBA) is capable of treating 3 patients at once, and is one of the world's premier centers for radiation oncology.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 42°21'43"N 71°4'10"W
- Boston Medical Center 2.6 km
- Bridgewater State Hospital Correctional Facility 45 km
- Paul A Dever State School 46 km
- Grafton State Hospital/ Job Corps campus 52 km
- Monson State Hospital-Monson Developmental Center 107 km
- Norwich State Hospital 127 km
- Connecticut Valley Hospital 157 km
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center 177 km
- Togus Veterans Hospital 241 km
- NVRH Lands 245 km
- West End (historical) 0.3 km
- Beacon Hill 0.6 km
- Charles River Esplanade Park 1 km
- East Cambridge 1.1 km
- NorthPoint 1.2 km
- Financial District 1.2 km
- The Big Dig I-93 Tunnel Section 1.3 km
- Bunker Hill Community College 1.6 km
- MIT (Neighbourhood) 2 km
- Charlestown 2 km