Prestigious Cancer Center Opts for Sectra's Innovative Solutions
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has signed a significant agreement to provide its advanced enterprise imaging solution as a cloud service to a prominent US cancer center. This collaboration marks a major milestone aimed at improving physician collaboration and patient care through integrated diagnostics.
The cancer center will deploy Sectra’s extensive range of imaging modules, encompassing specialties such as radiology, breast imaging, cardiology, pathology, and ophthalmology, all consolidated into a unified platform. This innovative approach offers healthcare providers a comprehensive view of patient imaging records and enhances collaboration among different medical specialties, ensuring better diagnosis and treatment planning.
Streamlined Operations with Sectra's Cloud Services
With the implementation of Sectra One Cloud, the cancer center will benefit from a fully managed service which includes ongoing monitoring, system optimization, and regular updates. This setup is designed to adapt flexibly to future imaging needs, allowing the incorporation of additional medical imaging specialties as required.
Marie Ekström Trägårdh, Executive Vice President of Sectra AB and President of Sectra Imaging IT Solutions, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, stating, "The integrated diagnostics approach fosters collaboration among medical specialists towards faster and more precise diagnosis and treatment decisions, which is particularly crucial in cancer care. We are eager to support this cancer center on their journey towards cloud integration and improved diagnostics."
Significant Investment in Future Technologies
The contract for Sectra One Cloud, signed in early 2025, is a seven-year agreement worth approximately $30.7M USD. This investment underscores the cancer center's commitment to enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiencies through cutting-edge technology.
Sectra’s enterprise imaging solution embodies a holistic strategy for managing all imaging needs while simultaneously reducing operational costs. Its scalable and modular design, built around a vendor-neutral archive (VNA), empowers healthcare providers to expand and evolve their services effectively.
About Sectra and Its Commitment to Health Innovation
Sectra continues to contribute to a healthier and safer world by enabling healthcare systems across the globe to streamline care delivery effectively. Founded in 1978 and based in Linköping, Sweden, the company operates directly in 19 countries and partners with distributors worldwide. In the fiscal year 2023/2024, Sectra generated sales of SEK 2,964 million, evidencing robust growth in its technological offerings. The company is publicly traded on the Nasdaq Stockholm exchange, reflecting a strong market presence.
Contact Sectra for More Information
For additional inquiries about this innovative initiative, please reach out to:
Dr. Torbjörn Kronander, CEO and President of Sectra AB, 46 (0) 705 23 52 27
Marie Ekström Trägårdh, Executive Vice President and President of Sectra Imaging IT Solutions, 46 (0) 708 23 56 10
Frequently Asked Questions
What services will Sectra provide to the cancer center?
Sectra will provide its enterprise imaging solution as a cloud service, optimizing physician collaboration and patient care through integrated diagnostics.
What specialties are covered by Sectra's modules?
The modules include radiology, breast imaging, cardiology, pathology, and ophthalmology, all integrated into one platform.
How long is the contract between Sectra and the cancer center?
The contract for Sectra One Cloud spans seven years, emphasizing a long-term commitment to improved patient outcomes.
What is the estimated value of the contract?
The contract has a total value of approximately $30.7 million USD, with substantial guarantees ensuring service delivery.
When was the agreement signed?
The agreement was signed in early 2025, marking a pivotal moment for the cancer center's technological advancement.
