Heidelberg University Hospital treats first patient using carbon ion therapy with RayStation
Heidelberg University Hospital, Germany, has started using the RayStation®* treatment planning system for carbon ion therapy treatments. The center is now using RayStation for both particle therapy and photon therapy.In April 2018, RayStation was selected as the treatment planning system for Heidelberg Ion Beam Therapy Center (HIT), which is the leading German facility for proton and carbon ion therapy and part of the Heidelberg University Hospital. An additional RayStation order for photon therapy was placed later that year, and RaySearch and Heidelberg University Hospital also entered