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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

ZAP Surgical secures $36m to expand ZAP-X brain radiosurgery

ZAP Surgical has secured $36 million in financing led by Catalio Capital Management, following shipment of its 50th ZAP-X system and treatment of nearly 10,000 patients worldwide. The investment will support manufacturing expansion and broader access to self-shielded brain radiosurgery.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Is RefleXion about to unlock a larger SCINTIX market with Anchor Point Tracking?

RefleXion Medical’s FDA filing for Anchor Point Tracking could extend the reach of SCINTIX autonomous radiotherapy, but clinical evidence and workflow economics remain critical.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

GE HealthCare’s MIM Contour ProtégéAI+ clearance raises the stakes in radiotherapy automation

GE HealthCare’s MIM Contour ProtégéAI+ 2.0 clearance could speed radiation therapy planning. Find out what changes next.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Mevion’s European expansion gains momentum with Southern Italy proton therapy project

Proton therapy is precise but hard to scale. Mevion’s Naples win tests whether compact systems can shift access across Southern Europe.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Can Mevion’s S250-FIT make proton therapy practical for more cancer centers?

Proton therapy has long had an infrastructure problem. Mevion’s S250-FIT asks whether existing LINAC vaults can change that.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Why Sensus Healthcare’s SkinCure resolution matters for superficial radiotherapy growth

Sensus settled the dispute, but the harder test is SRT adoption. Can reimbursement momentum turn into durable medtech growth?

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Can KUBTEC Scientific lower the barrier to image-guided radiotherapy in cancer research?

Preclinical IGRT is powerful but costly. KUBTEC Scientific’s XCELL TomoRad tests whether access, speed, and targeting can finally align.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

How UNC Health’s Mevion deployment reflects a reset in proton therapy economics

UNC Health selects Mevion’s compact proton system. Discover what this means for proton therapy economics, workflows, and academic cancer care.

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Pharma & Biotech

Proton therapy delivers survival gain in head and neck cancer: Could this Lancet trial shift payer and policy resistance?

A new phase III clinical trial published in The Lancet has shown that proton therapy significantly improves overall survival and reduces treatment-related toxicities in patients with oropharyngeal cancers compared to traditional photon-based radiation. Conducted across 21 U.S. institutions and led by researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, the study is the

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