Elekta reaches Elekta Unity milestone

AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

May 31, 2021

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Radiation oncology vendor Elekta has installed its 100th Unity MR-Linac system at St. George's Hospital in Christchurch, New Zealand.

The combined MRI scanner and linac has been installed in 14 countries across five continents, according to the firm.

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