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Software Innovators embark on collaborative efforts – Look toward the future of Radiosurgery

RaySearch Laboratories AB and Brainlab AG agreed to collaborate in the field of treatment planning for radiation therapy and dose optimization with the goal to automate crucial steps in the treatment process.

Stockholm, Sweden, 11 июля 2013 г.

Swedish algorithm specialist RaySearch Laboratories AB and German based radiosurgery experts Brainlab AG today announced collaboration efforts focused on specific software enhancements to extend the capabilities of available technologies and increase the choices available in the treatment of cancers outside the brain.

“Working with Raysearch will allow us to focus even more energy on our core strengths, says Stefan Vilsmeier, President and CEO of Brainlab.  We plan to continue full speed on our path towards improving the consistency and quality of treatments by optimizing clinical workflows and innovations. We see a good fit between our two companies and are pleased to work together with an unconventional player in radiation therapy software. RaySearch has an approach to software development that reminds me of Brainlab from ten years ago.”

Johan Löf, President and CEO of RaySearch Laboratories AB adds: “Brainlab is a world-leading supplier of equipment for Neurosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and I believe that there are many synergies between our two companies. This is a great foundation for a long-standing partnership and we look forward to collaborating with Brainlab regarding these and potentially other projects.”

Development will begin immediately and integrated products will be launched at the end of 2013.

Brainlab

Brainlab creates software-driven med tech digitizing, automating and optimizing clinical workflows. Serving physicians, medical professionals and patients in 6700 hospitals in 127 countries, we’re transforming healthcare to improve the lives of patients everywhere. We employ over 2400 people in 25 locations worldwide. Visit and follow: Brainlab, LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

About RaySearch

RaySearch Laboratories is a medical technology company that develops advanced software solutions for improved radiation therapy of cancer. RaySearch’s products are mainly sold through license agreements with leading partners such as Philips, Nucletron, IBA Dosimetry, Varian and Accuray. To date, 15 products have been launched through partners and RaySearch’s software is used at over 2,000 clinics in more than 30 countries. In addition, RaySearch offers the proprietary treatment planning system RayStation® directly to clinics. RaySearch was founded in 2000 as a spin-off from Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm and the company is listed in the Small Cap segment on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.

For more information about RaySearch, visit www.raysearchlabs.com

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Johan LöfPresident and CEO +46 (0)8-545 061 30johan.lof@raysearchlabs.com