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Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre to install Elekta Synergy radiation therapy systems

Published in Genetics and Environmental Business Week, August 17th, 2006

The Ottawa Hospital Regional Cancer Centre (TOHRCC) will install two Elekta Synergy systems to treat cancer for more precise radiation therapy treatment. TOHRCC is a cancer treatment and research facility serving patients in Ottawa and Eastern Ontario.

Elekta Synergy is an image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) system with integrated 3D volumetric imaging at the time of treatment. Imaging patients in the treatment position during treatment increases the likelihood that the intended therapeutic dose is delivered to the patient as intended.

The Elekta Synergy systems were procured under a new 4-year purchase agreement with Cancer Care Ontario (CCO), an...

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