C-RAD announced today that Shanghai Proton and
SPHIC is one of the leading cancer treatment centers in
The first treatment room and two CT rooms are expected to be equipped with Catalyst system™ before the end of this year.
"We are excited about the decision and the opportunity for C-RAD to work with this high-profiled cancer center in
C-RAD offers a specific version of its Catalyst System for use in proton and particle therapy - the Catalyst PT, based on the patented Catalyst technology and software. The system allows a seamless integration to support the clinical workflow by improving patient positioning accuracy and operational efficiency.
It is the objective to develop the site to become a reference site for C-RAD and to be able to show the potential of the technology within high precision radiation therapy.
The installation is expected to take place before the end of this year.
About C-RAD
C-RAD develops surface-guided imaging solutions for radiation therapy to allow highly accurate dose delivery to the tumor, and at the same time, to protect healthy tissue from unwanted exposure. Using high-speed 3D cameras combined with augmented reality, C-RAD supports the initial patient setup process and monitors the patient's motion during treatment to ensure high confidence, an efficient workflow, and improved accuracy. C-RAD monitors the patient's motion without the use of tattoos or additional imaging dose, to deliver the highest level of patient safety and comfort.
C-RAD. Inspiring excellence in cancer treatment.
For more information on C-RAD, please visit http://www.c-rad.com
For further information:
https://news.cision.com/c-rad/r/shanghai-proton-and-heavy-ion-hospital-decides-for-c-rad-sigrt-solution,c3204118
https://mb.cision.com/Main/13008/3204118/1311718.pdf
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