RaySearch expands collaboration with BEBIG Medical
RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) is pleased to announce that the strategic partnership with BEBIG Medical, which began in 2018, has been extended through a memorandum of the agreement. BEBIG Medical is a leading global supplier of high-quality radiotherapy products and within the new agreement the companies aim to develop more comprehensive solutions, to achieve more effective treatments and better outcomes.
RaySearch and BEBIG have collaborated to integrate RaySearch's advanced treatment planning system RayStation®* and oncology information system RayCare®* with BEBIG Medical's brachytherapy system. Through the new agreement, the collaboration within brachytherapy is deepened and expanded to other areas within radiation therapy. In addition, RaySearch’s software solutions will be further integrated with the Shinva Linac, which BEBIG Medical is distributing globally.
Mr. George Chan, Chairman and CEO of BEBIG Medical, says: “Our existing strong partnership with RaySearch has paved a solid way to integrate our brachytherapy solutions into modern radiation workflows. We are very happy that the partnership now is further extended into more product portfolios so that the combined expertise and resources can help to develop new technologies and improve the quality of cancer treatment for patients around the world.”
Johan Löf, founder and CEO, RaySearch, says: “We look forward to deepening our strategic partnership with BEBIG Medical. The collaboration will enable closer connectivity between our respective products and enhance the quality and availability of cancer treatment for patients worldwide.”
For more information, please contact:
Johan Löf, founder and CEO, RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ)
Telephone: +46 (0) 8 510 530 00
johan.lof@raysearchlabs.com
Henrik Bergentoft, CFO, RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ)
Telephone: +46 (0) 8 510 530 00
henrik.bergentoft@raysearchlabs.com
About BEBIG Medical
BEBIG Medical is a global provider of high-quality radiation therapy products for cancer treatment headquartered in Berlin, Germany. Preceded by the high dose brachytherapy business unit of Eckert & Ziegler AG, BEBIG Medical has a heritage of more than 40 years’ experience in radiation therapy field and continues to provide affordable healthcare with proven clinical outcomes via strong and viable technology. In 2013, Mick Radio-Nuclear Instruments, Inc., known internationally for its 40 years’ manufacturing expertise in the field of applicators and accessories for radiation therapy, became a member of BEBIG Medical. Since 2022, the acquisition of Wolf-Medizinitechnik GmbH (WOmed), a Germany based manufacturer for reliable X-ray therapy and innovative intraoperative radiation therapy, expands BEBIG Medical’s portfolio and distribution network. With a team of professionals and offices in Europe, United States and Asia, the company is empowered to serve customers in more than 70 countries and regions together with a worldwide distribution network. Learn more about BEBIG Medical via www.bebigmedical.com.
About RaySearch
RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) is a medical technology company that develops innovative software solutions for improved cancer treatment. RaySearch markets the RayStation®* treatment planning system (TPS) and the oncology information system (OIS) RayCare®*. The most recent additions to the RaySearch product line are RayIntelligence® and RayCommand®*. RayIntelligence is an oncology analytics system (OAS) which enables cancer clinics to collect, structure and analyze data. RayCommand, a treatment control system (TCS), is designed to link the treatment machine and the treatment planning and oncology information systems.
RaySearch software has been sold to over 900 clinics in more than 40 countries. The company was founded in 2000 as a spin-off from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm and the share has been listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since 2003. More information is available at raysearchlabs.com.
About RayStation
RayStation®* is a flexible, innovative treatment planning system, chosen by many leading cancer centers worldwide. It combines unique features such as unmatched adaptive therapy capabilities, multi-criteria optimization, market-leading algorithms for treatment plan optimization for HDR brachytherapy and external beam therapy with photons, electrons, and protons, as well as helium and carbon ions. RayStation supports a wide range of treatment machines, providing one control center for all treatment planning needs and ensuring centers get greater value from existing equipment. RayStation also seamlessly integrates with RayCare®*. By harmonizing the treatment planning, the care of cancer patients worldwide is improved.
About RayCare
The RayCare®* oncology information system (OIS) is designed to support the many complex logistical challenges faced by today’s oncology clinics. RayCare is closely integrated with RayStation®* and provides seamless access to all the powerful planning tools in RayStation and RayCommand®. The system efficiently coordinates activities in radiation therapy and offers advanced features for clinical workflow automation, and adaptive radiation therapy. RayCare responds to the demand from clinics for a more user-friendly and workflow-oriented information system that can support the cancer care of the future.
* Subject to regulatory clearance in some markets.
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