NAPT General Information

The National Association for Proton Therapy (NAPT) is a non-profit organization established in 1990 to ensure patient access to proton therapy and raise awareness about its clinical benefits.  SFPTI is an active member and participates in its cooperative agenda to advance the appropriate and cost-effective utilization of proton therapy.   Below are some good generic resources for an overall view of the proton therapy treatment process.

Proton Therapy Overview – PDF

How Proton Therapy Works – PDF

Proton Therapy: Myth vs. Fact – PDF

Proton Therapy: Denials and Appeals – Navigating the Authorization Process – PDF