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Denmark's Odense University Hospital Delivers Cancer Patients' Stereotactic Radiation Therapy ...
Denmark's Odense University Hospital Delivers Cancer Patients' Stereotactic Radiation Therapy ...
2013-07-24 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ODENSE, Denmark – Thanks to Odense University Hospital's (OUH) new Versa HD™ system from Elekta, the delivery of the third and final stereotactic radiation treatment for a 69-year-old male lung cancer patient was almost three times quicker than his first two sessions delivered on OUH's existing radiation therapy system. The third "fraction" took 2.5 minutes to deliver the treatment versus seven minutes required on the existing linear accelerator.<br /> <br /> Versa HD is a ...This story is related to the following:Health, Medical and Dental Supplies and EquipmentSearch for suppliers of: Radiotherapy Systems
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