ART sells first SoftScan optical breast imaging system

Advanced Research Technologies (ART) has sold its first SoftScan optical breast imaging system to the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada.

Sunnybrook is the first health center to purchase a SoftScan imaging system since ART received regulatory approval from Health Canada for the commercialization of its optical breast imaging device.

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