CENTRO DI RIFERIMENTO ONCOLOGICO
Technology Transfer Opportunities Contact: Ermes Mestroni emestroni@cro.it
PATIENT SUPPORT SYSTEMS Technology Overview Medical breakthroughs bring new products to the market. Only targeted collaboration between device manufacturers and heatlh professionals meet subsequent specific needs of the users. Commercial products such as patient support systems for radiation therapy show how incremental innovations of CRO physicians / technicians could be reduced to practice by the provider. Advantages √ √ √ √
high expertise of CRO staff in sophisticated technologies, 40,000+ radiation treatments/year with 2,200+ patients/year, cost-contained tailoring process, environmentally friendly solutions (local providers, CO2 reduction).
Development Stage After a joint assessment of existing defects, a range of supports that perfectly fit the requirements of Radiation Oncology units (CRO Aviano and other hospitals) has been produced. Support systems now allow optimal patient positioning. Looking for ⇒ Companies interested in developing new solutions or improving existing products. More Information Moreno Calderan Division of Radiation Oncology mcalderan@cro.it +39-0434-659-171