Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) has received an $80 million order from Baptist Health South Florida.
IBA will deliver its Proteus Plus three-gantry proton therapy system with pencil-beam scanning capability to the Miami Cancer Institute, which is currently being constructed, according to the company. The first proton therapy treatments are expected to begin in 2017, IBA said.
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