Broadening accessibility of aggressive cancer treatment

June 18, 2025

Mayo Clinic has opened the Duan Family Building to make aggressive cancer treatment more accessible, according to an announcement.

The new building includes:

  • 228,000 square feet
  • The first carbon ion therapy program in the Americas, projected to be available by 2028
  • Simultaneous carbon ion and proton treatment
  • A variety of additional cancer treatments 

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