That’s a wrap on Nashville!


By Nicolas Depauw
The 2026 National Proton Conference, held in Nashville, Tennessee brought together leaders from across the proton therapy community to share insights, celebrate achievements, and advance patient-centered care. The program featured sessions on clinical progress, advocacy, innovation, and access, alongside recognition of the 2026 Excellence Awards honorees for their contributions to the field. A dedicated PTCOG-NA session highlighted research and presentations from leading physicians and scientists,
reinforcing the importance of collaboration and continued discovery. Special guests Amy Grant and Scott Hamilton added inspiration to the event, while patient perspectives and discussions throughout underscored a shared commitment to expanding access and improving outcomes for those who can benefit from proton therapy.