RaySearch Laboratories: First Patient Treated with RaySearch’s Proton Therapy System

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: In August this year, RaySearch Laboratories AB (STO:RAYB) signed an agreement with the Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden, covering the development of a new treatment planning system for proton radiation therapy carried out at the The Svedberg Laboratory. Yesterday, an important milestone was reached when the first patient was treated clinically with a treatment plan prepared using the new system supplied by RaySearch. The system is integrated in the Oncentra MasterPlan treatment planning system from RaySearch’s partner Nucletron. The University Hospital treats more than 100 cancer patients annually with proton therapy at the The Svedberg Laboratory and the system will be used for all proton treatments in the future.

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