Wednesday, January 23, 2008

TomoTherapy Releases Hi-Art® Treatment System Version 3.1

MADISON, Wis. – Jan. 23, 2008 – TomoTherapy Incorporated (NASDAQ: TOMO) announced today that it has begun shipping a faster version of its proven platform for image-guided, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT). Version 3.1 of the TomoTherapy® Hi·Art® treatment system includes new software and hardware features that enhance clinical productivity and system usability, and are expected to increase patient throughput.

During December, TomoTherapy conducted a time-on-task study to assess the Hi·Art system version 3.1 enhancements in a clinical setting. Results show savings of up to 5 minutes per patient have been achieved over previous versions, based on a standard 20-minute treatment slot.

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