Great Britain considers UPMC for Cancer Treatment Planning
Medical center continues global growth plan
Pittsburgh Business Times - March 10, 2006
by Kris B. Mamula
During the past 18 months, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has been quietly helping take its cancer therapies to Great Britain.
Most recently, a delegation of doctors and officials from the English Department of Health visited Pittsburgh in January to see first-hand UPMC's "hub and spoke" system of developing and distributing radiation treatment plans for cancer. Those plans are electronically transmitted to specialists at 43 outlying medical facilities through D3 Advanced Radiation Treatment Planning Services, a Shadyside-based, for-profit company partly owned by UPMC.
Read more at the Pittsburgh Business Times
Pittsburgh Business Times - March 10, 2006
by Kris B. Mamula
During the past 18 months, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has been quietly helping take its cancer therapies to Great Britain.
Most recently, a delegation of doctors and officials from the English Department of Health visited Pittsburgh in January to see first-hand UPMC's "hub and spoke" system of developing and distributing radiation treatment plans for cancer. Those plans are electronically transmitted to specialists at 43 outlying medical facilities through D3 Advanced Radiation Treatment Planning Services, a Shadyside-based, for-profit company partly owned by UPMC.
Read more at the Pittsburgh Business Times
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