We develop MercyBeam™ - converged low energy x-ray beam for radiotherapy - more accurate treatment, with less radiation to organs outside the treatment volume
Stage
Product In Development
Industry
Medical Devices and Equipment
Location
Tirat Carmel, Israel
Currency
USD
Company Summary
MercyBeam™ a unique technology for cancer treatment. We developed innovative x-ray lenses that converges x-ray beams. It uses low energy x-ray which are two order of magnitude less than current systems. The result is more accurate treatment, less radiation to organs outside the tumor area.
The number of cancer patients increases steadily worldwide. Existing treatment is highly hazardous. Radiotherapy systems today lack ability to treat children.