MAHWAH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 2006--DOBI Medical International, Inc. (OTCBB:DBMI - News) announced today that the Russian Federal Service of Health Care and Social Development Control has granted the Company’s ComfortScan® system approval for use in connection with the diagnosis of breast cancer for the Russian Federation pursuant to certificate number 2006/415. The approval extends for a 10-year period through April 2016.