Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has inked a deal with Qingdao Zhong Jia Lian He Healthcare Management to install its proton therapy center in China.
The contract to install its Proteus Plus multiroom system in Qingdao and provide long-term service is valued at more than $88 million, according to IBA.
IBA will equip the new center with five treatment rooms: four isocentric-gantry treatment rooms and a fixed-beam treatment room, which will include pencil-beam scanning and conebeam CT.
Qingdao Zhong Jia Lian He Healthcare Management expects to begin treating patients by the end of 2018.
