ScandiDos Sells 100th Delta4(R) PT Unit as Adoption of Rotational Therapy Cancer Treatment Increases

CHICAGO, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge has chosen ScandiDos as the provider of its quality assurance (QA) solution for RapidArc(TM), and, in doing so, becomes the 100th clinical installation of Delta4. In selecting the Delta4 volumetric QA system, cancer care physicists and physicians at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital now have access to cutting edge verification of radiation therapy treatment. Key to this is the capability to perform real dose measurements and analyze the dose in the isocentric target region, the volume of greatest concern. The Delta4 system is in clinical use for IMRT, Arc therapy and TomoTherapy® since 2006 at clinics around the world.