Electromagnetic localization developer Calypso Medical Technologies of Seattle has entered into a strategic development agreement with radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems of Palo Alto, CA.
The companies jointly will develop products integrating Calypso's 4D Localization System with Varian's radiotherapy treatment technologies.
Calypso's proprietary technology utilizes miniature implanted transponders to provide enhanced real-time information about the location of tumor targets during external-beam radiation therapy.
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