Dublin, June 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Radiation Therapy Equipment - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report also offers separate analysis for Proton Therapy Systems market at global and regional level. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Radiation Therapy Equipment in US$ Thousand by the following Product Segments:
- External Beam Radiation Therapy, Internal Radiation Therapy
- Systemic Radiation Therapy.
The report profiles 45 companies including many key and niche players such as:
- Accuray Incorporated (USA)
- BrainLab AG (Germany)
- Elekta AB (Sweden)
- GE Healthcare (UK)
- Hitachi America, Ltd. (USA)
- IBA Group (Belgium)
- Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Japan)
- Nordion, Inc. (Canada)
- Philips Healthcare (USA)
- RaySearch Laboratories AB (Sweden)
- Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd. (Japan)
- Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (USA)
Key Topics Covered: 1. MARKET OVERVIEW Radiation Therapy: An Effective & Affordable Treatment Option for Cancer Patients Increasing Preference for Non-Surgical Cancer Treatments to Propel Sales of Radiation Therapy Equipment Developed Regions Dominate Radiotherapy Equipment Market Developing Nations to Spearhead Future Growth Estimated Demand for Additional Radiation Therapy Systems in Select Countries by 2020 Asia-Pacific: A High Growth Market for Radiation Therapy Equipment Underserved Demand for Radiation Oncology Therapy A Major Growth Driver for Radiotherapy Equipment Market External Beam Radiotherapy Equipment Grabs Major Share of the RT Market Challenges Confronting Radiotherapy Market 2. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE An Intensely Competitive Marketplace Varian and Elekta Rule the Radiotherapy Equipment Market Leading Players in the Global Radiation Therapy Equipment Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Accuray, Elekta, Varian and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) LINACs Market: Dominated by Variant and Elekta Leading Players in the Global Linear Accelerators Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of New Orders for Elekta, Varian and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Leading Players in the Global Linear Accelerators Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Installed Base for Elekta, Varian and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Exit of Siemens Healthcare Opens Doors for Windfall Gains IBA Continues to Hold Ground in Proton Therapy Equipment Market Leading Vendors in the Global Proton Therapy Systems Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Installed Base for Hitachi, IBA, Mevion, Protom, Sumitomo, Varian and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Leading Players in the Proton Therapy Market (2015): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Treatment Rooms Ordered for Hitachi, IBA, ProNova, Sumitomo and Varian (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) Philips, Varian & Elekta: Leaders in the Treatment Planning Systems Market Leading Players in the Global Treatment Planning System Software Market (2016): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for Elekta, Philips, Varian and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 3. MARKET DYNAMICS Rising Incidence of Cancer & Need to Reduce Cancer Related Mortality Drives Need for Radiation Therapy Systems Top Ten Causes of Death Worldwide Sustained Increase in Healthcare Spending Bodes Well for Radiation Therapy Equipment Market Expanding Aging Population & Increased Risk of Cancer to Drive Market Growth Replacement Sales Drive Radiotherapy Market in Developed Markets LINACS Replace Conventional Radiotherapy Equipment Demand for Oncology Information Systems (OIS) on Rise Data-Intensive Radiation Oncology Promotes OIS Connection to EHRs Treatment Planning Continues to Grow in Significance Advancements Fuel Treatment Planning Systems Market Need for Boosting Productivity of Existing Cancer Care Centers Drives Demand for New Technologies Technological Innovations Improve Treatment Accuracy Computer Simulator Improves Radiation Therapy Outcomes in Cancer Patients Shift towards Hybrid Systems Japan's NCC Showcases Novel Radiation Therapy for Cancer NovoTTF-100A System Improving Outcomes of Glioblastoma Treatment Personalized Radiation Therapy The Way Forward Hospitals Focus on Buying IMRT-Capable LINACs Types of IMRT Rotational IMRT Gains Popularity Stereotactic Radio Surgery A Treatment with Rising Preference Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART) Gains Significance IGRT Gaining Ground Shortage of Medical Professionals & Systems A Major Obstacle Patient Comfort A Significant Concern Affecting Treatment Accuracy 4. PROTON THERAPY AN INSIGHT Proton Therapy Revolutionizing the Industry IMPT The Future of Proton Therapy High Cost A Barrier to Adoption Technological Advancement to Lower Cost of Therapy 5. RADIATION THERAPY: AN OVERVIEW Radiation Therapy A Panacea for all Cancer Diseases Milestones in Evolution of Cancer Care Technologies Treatment Scenario Radiation Therapy Treatment Team Types of Radiation Therapy External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT/XRT) or Teletherapy Internal Beam Radio Therapy/Brachytherapy Systemic Radioisotope Therapy (RIT) Radiation Therapy for Treating Oral Cancer Other Forms of Radiation Therapy Cost of Radiation Therapy Limitations of Conventional Radiation Therapy Techniques Overview of Radiotherapy Equipment 6. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 7. RADIOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES Introduction Tumor Localization and Treatment Simulation Devices Patient Restraint and Repositioning Devices Different Types of Patient Restraint and Repositioning Devices Patient Targeting System Field-Shaping Devices Dose-Modifying Devices Treatment Setup and Delivery Devices Breast Bridge with a Rolling-Ball Angle Inclinometer Squeeze Bridge Device Beam Alignment Device Arm Board Tilt Board Shoulder Reactor Mylar Window Table Insert Clamps Treatment Verification and Quality Assurance Devices 8. CANCER THERAPY EPIDEMIOLOGY Four Progressive Stages of Cancer Types of Cancer Breast Cancer Colorectal Cancer Prostate Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Cervical Cancer Esophageal Cancer Lung Cancer Technological Developments Cures Enhanced Therapies Prevention and Public Awareness Better Screening and Earlier Detection Other Emerging Therapies Cancer Treatment A Cost Analysis 9. NEW FRONTIERS IN RADIATION THERAPY Increasing Role of Imaging in Treatment Planning MRI to Attain Optimum Outcomes Positron Emission Tomography Convergence of PET and CT Images for Treatment Planning Dynamic contrast-enhanced CT/MRI Copper(II)-diacetyl-bis(N4-methylthiosemicarbazone) PET (Cu- ATSM PET) Four-Dimensional CT Scanning 4D Adaptive Radiation Therapy Adds a New Dimension MRI-Linacs To Revolutionize Cancer Care Nano Particles in Cancer Treatment Microbeam Radiation Therapy Revisited Unleashing the Power of Plasma ION Beam Therapy Gains Attention Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) Mobetron Radiation Therapy on the Wheels 3-D Conformal Radiation Therapy: A New Technology World's First 3-D Image-Guided Radiation Therapy System from Elekta Evolving Technology Arms TomoTherapy with an Edge over Competition High Dose Radiation Treatment Found to Reduce Side Effects in Prostate Cancer Treatment 10. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS RaySearch Launches RayStation 6* Treatment Planning System Varian to Launch HyperArc HDRT Technology Philips Launches Advanced Radiation Oncology Imaging & TPS Accuray Launches Radixact System and Treatment Planning Software Philips Launches MR-only Solution for Prostate Cancer Planning RaySearch Unveils RayStation TPS Version 5 GE Launches Discovery RT CT System Siemens Launches syngo.via RT Image Suite Software Varian Launches ProBeam Compact System Elekta Releases Monaco Version 5.10 Varian Unveils VitalBeam Radiotherapy Platform National Institute for Health and Care Excellence Introduces INTRABEAM radiotherapy IBA Inks Collaboration Agreement with Mobius Medical Systems Mirada Medical Enters into Agreement with RefleXion Medical for Research Collaboration Radyalis and NVIDIA Announce Research Collaboration IBA Releases OmniPro I'mRT + Software 11. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY ViewRay Gains FDA Clearance to Market MRIdian Linac System IBA Inks Contract with Quirnsalud to Install ProteusONE in Madrid Universities of Brussels Select IBA as Preferred Vendor Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Chooses RayStation for Proton Therapy Varian to Provide Advanced Radiotherapy Technology & Eclipse to Shanghai-based Hospitals Elekta to Deploy Versa HD Linear Accelerators in Andulasia Elekta Receives FDA's Approval for Venezia Image Guided Brachytherapy Applicator London-based Cancer Centers Selects Varian's TrueBeam Linear Accelerators IBA, Philips and Proton Partners Team Up to Build Compact Proton Therapy System in Middle East Florida Hospital Waterman Deploys Varian's TrueBeam Radiotherapy System IBA and Nelco Enter into Co-Marketing Agreement for Proteus ONE in North America Accuray Signs Deal with HKSH for Radixact Systems Siemens Receives FDA Clearance for Somatom Dedicated Radiation Therapy CT System IBA and PPI Ink Two Contracts for ProteusONE Systems Belgian Proton Therapy Center Selects RayStation Treatment Planning System Grupo Oncoclnicas Acquires Varian Advanced Radiotherapy Equipment and Software Varian and McKesson Ink Strategic Agreement for Variant Radiotherapy Equipment and Software RaySearch Forges Long-term Distribution Agreement with TMS IBA and Philips Collaborate for Adaptive Proton Therapy IBA and Medstar Ink Contract for Proton Therapy System P-Cure Gains FDA Approval for Upright Imaging Solution IBA Bags FDA Clearance for Super Conducting Accelerator Accuray Receives CE Mark for New Radixact System Mitsubishi to Transfer Radiation Therapy Equipment Business to Hitachi Ethiopian Hospitals Select Varian's Advanced Medical Linear Accelerators New Proton Therapy Centers in Japan Select RayStation Vienna Hospital Association Selects Elekta's Radiation Therapy & Software Radixact Gains FDA Approval for Radixact Treatment Delivery Platform Accuray and NHS Supply Chain Sign Agreement for TomoTherapy Systems Elekta to Distribute Kobold's Brachytherapy Applicators in the US Leeds Cancer Centre Deploys Elekta Linear Accelerators Elekta and GenesisCare Enter into Multiyear Strategic Partnership IBA Receives CE Mark Authorization for Super Conducting Accelerator Canon to Acquire Toshiba Medical Systems IBA and Tata Memorial Centre Ink Contract for Proton Therapy Center in India Varian Gains Saudi FDA's Marketing Authorization for ProBeam System Apollo Hospitals Selects Varian to Supply Medical Linear Accelerators Icon Group Selects Varian for Supply of TrueBeam Linacs The US Oncology Network Selects RayStation as Preferred Provider of Treatment Planning Systems Accuray and RaySearch Ink Long-term Collaboration Agreement MD Anderson Cancer Center Deploys MRI-Guided Linear Accelerator Varian Receives CE Mark Approval for Latest ProBeam Proton Therapy System Elekta Gains FDA Clearance for Leksell Gamma Knife Icon Radiosurgery System Sibley Memorial Hospital Selects Hitachi's Proton Beam Therapy System Elekta Gains CE Mark Approval for Latest Version of Monaco Treatment Planning System Accuray and Christie InnoMed Enter into Sale Agents Agreements iCAD Takes Over Radion and DermEbx Elekta Gains Approval from Japanese Ministry of Health for Versa HD Elekta Gains U.S. FDA 510(k) Approval for new Versa HD System The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Joins Consortium for Developing MRI-guided Radiation Therapy System University Medical Center Installs First-ever MRI-guided Radiation Therapy System The Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital Joins Elekta and Royal Philips Consortium University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Trust Joins Elekta and Royal Philips Consortium 12. FOCUS ON SELECT KEY PLAYERS 13. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Total Companies Profiled: 45 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries 51)
- The United States (27)
- Canada (2)
- Japan (4)
- Europe (15)
- France (1)
- Germany (2)
- The United Kingdom (4)
- Rest of Europe (8)
- Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (3)
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