UW School of Medicine's $62M Project Brings First-of-Its-Kind Cancer Tech to US

UW-Madison breaks ground on cyclotron expansion for cancer and Alzheimer’s research

MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison is breaking ground on an expansion centered on a new cyclotron, a particle accelerator that researchers will use to develop tools for imaging and treating diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer’s.

UW School of Medicine's $62M project brings first-of-its-kind cancer tech to US

MADISON (WKOW) -- The University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health broke ground on a $62 million expansion project that will house the first modern alpha-particle cyclotron of its kind installed in the United States.

UW-Madison’s $62M cyclotron lab expansion will explore promising cancer treatments

The cyclotron lab creates atoms called radionuclides that can help clinicians diagnose and treat different types of cancers as well as image different diseases

UW-Madison Cyclotron Expansion Targets Cancer Treatment

UW-Madison broke ground on a $62M cyclotron project in Madison, aiming to boost cancer imaging and therapy production by 2028.