Russian cancer centers to receive Elekta Axesse

The Meshalkin Research Institute of Circulation Pathology and the Hertzen Moscow Oncology Research Institute have purchased Elekta Axesse systems.

Elekta Axesse will be delivered with Elekta VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy), which enables faster treatment time and more accurate targeting of the dose. Hertzen will be the first clinic in Russia to provide this technology to patients, according to Elekta.

The advanced technology is delivered with Mosaiq, the integrated suite of EMR software in oncology, the company said.

Around the web

Richard Heller III, MD, RSNA board member and senior VP of policy at Radiology Partners, offers an overview of policies in Congress that are directly impacting imaging.
 

The two companies aim to improve patient access to high-quality MRI scans by combining their artificial intelligence capabilities.

Positron, a New York-based nuclear imaging company, will now provide Upbeat Cardiology Solutions with advanced PET/CT systems and services.