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India's Fortis Healthcare Plans to Introduce the Country's First Upright Proton Therapy System
India's Fortis Healthcare has announced plans to install Mevion Medical Systems' MEVION S250-FIT proton therapy system at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI) in Gurugram. The hospital is Fortis' flagship quaternary care hospital and its comprehensive oncology and precision cancer treatment center. According to reports, the system will be equipped with Leo Cancer Care's Marie® upright patient positioning and imaging solution, as well as RaySearch Laboratories' RayStation® treatment planning software. If the project receives relevant regulatory approvals and completes site preparation, Fortis will become India's first planned...
2026-09-10
Second Radiotherapy Linear Accelerator Commissioned at Buchholz Hospital in Germany
The second medical linear accelerator for cancer radiotherapy at Buchholz Hospital in the North Heath region of Germany has been commissioned. The device was activated by the hospital's radiotherapy department under the direction of Chief Physician Dr. Günter Bohlen, marking a further enhancement of local oncological radiotherapy capabilities. The management of Buchholz Hospital and Winsen Hospital, Dr. Franziska von Brunnig (third from right) and Dr. Martin Meyer (first from right), together with Chief Physician Dr. Günter Bohlen (second from right) and the radiotherapy team, posed for a photo at the official commissioning ceremony of the second linear accelerator at Buchholz Hospital. Photo: Buchholz-Winsen Hospital. According to available information, Buchholz Hospital...
2026-08-20