Global Radiation Therapy Equipment Industry

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Global Radiation Therapy Equipment Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Radiation Therapy Equipment in US$ Million by the following product segments: Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulator. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. A seven-year historic analysis is also provided for these markets. The report profiles 39 companies including many key and niche players such as Elekta AB, MDS Nordion, Nucletron B.V, Philips Healthcare, TomoTherapy Incorporated, and Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1

Disclaimers 2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3

Linear Accelerator 4

Treatment Planning System 4

Radiation Therapy Simulator 4

2. GLOBAL MARKET OVERVIEW 5

Outlook 5

Current & Future Analysis 5

Market Trends & Issues 5

Rising Incidence of Cancer to Boost Demand for Radiation Therapy 5

Technology Obsolescence Drives Innovation 6

Huge Finances - Imperative for Radiation Therapy Equipment

Purchases 6

Insurance Plans Determine the Feasibility of Novel Technologies 6

Developing Nations: Offer Lucrative Opportunities 6

Asia Presents a Promising Market 7

Increasing Usage of Radiation Oncology Management Systems

Software 7

Linear Accelerators (LINACS) Increasingly Replace

Conventional Equipment 8

Table 1: Linear Accelerators (LINAC) Distribution Worldwide

by Type (2004) -Percentage Share Breakdown in Unit Terms for

Digital High-End, Digital Low-end, and Analogue Low-End

Linear Accelerators (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 8

Cobalt-60 Units on a Decline 9

Table 2: Cobalt-60 Units Distribution Worldwide by

Geographic Region (A Comparative Analysis of 1997 Vis-à-vis

2007): Number of Units in Asia-Pacific, Eastern Europe,

Central and South America, Western Europe, North America,

Middle East & Africa, and Caribbean (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 9

Planning - Gaining its Rightful Place in Cancer Treatment 9

Aging Population Drives Radiation Therapy Equipment Market 10

Table 3: Worldwide Distribution of Population by

Region/Country: As on July 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 10

Table 4: Worldwide Distribution of 65+ Population by

Region/Country: As on July 2009 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 10

TomoTherapy - Future of Radiation Treatment 10

Conventional Therapy Vs. TomoTherapy 11

Current Applications 11

Proton Therapy - Revolutionizing the Industry 12

Industry Marked by Intense Competition 12

IMRT - An Insight 13

IMRT: A Breakthrough for the Treatment of Pediatric Cancer 13

Hospitals Focus on Buying IMRT-Capable LINACs 13

Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART) Gains Significance 13

IGRT Gaining Ground 14

Technological Progress in the Treatment of Localized Prostate

Cancer 14

Shortage of Medical Professionals & Systems - A Major Obstacle 14

3. CANCER - A GLOBAL CONCERN 15

Cancer Incidence - Statistics on New Cases 15

Table 5: Global Cancer Incidence by Region: 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 15

Table 6: Global Cancer Incidence by Country: 2009 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 16

Table 7: Global Cancer Incidence by Income Group: 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 17

Table 8: Cancer Incidence in Upper Middle Income Countries by

Site: 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 18

Table 9: Cancer Incidence in Lower Middle Income Countries by

Site: 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 19

Table 10: Cancer Incidence in High Income Countries by Site:

2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 20

Cancer Incidence in Developing Countries 20

Cancer in Asia 21

Cancer Cases - Mortality Rates 21

Table 11: Global Cancer Related Deaths in Male Population by

Site: 2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 21

Table 12: Global Cancer Related Deaths in Female Population

by Site: 2007 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 22

Oncology- Growing At a Cancerous Rate 22

Worldwide Cancer Cases 22

Cancer Treatment Modalities 23

Radiation Therapy 23

4. COMPETITIVE SCENARIO 24

Global Competitive Scenario - Varian Medical Systems Leads the

Fray 24

Table 13: Global Radiation Therapy Equipment Market by

Leading Players (2006) -Market Share Breakdown by Value Sales

for Varian, Siemens, Elekta, TomoTherapy, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 25

Table 14: Global Linear Accelerators Market by Leading

Players (2005): Market Share Breakdown by Value Sales for

Varian, Siemens, Elekta, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 25

Table 15: Global Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning Market

by Leading Players (2005): Market Share Breakdown by Value

Sales for Philips, Nucletron, Varian, CMS, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 25

Elekta - Focusing On Its Strength 25

Factors Impacting Radiation Therapy Equipment Market 26

Change: The Only Constant Activity in Market 26

(a) Strategic Alliances 26

(b) Diversification of Product Line 26

(c) Product Bundling 26

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 27

Linear Accelerator 27

Clinac 6 - A First of its Kind 27

Accelerator - Down to Nuts & Bolts 28

Clinical Demands and Device Characteristics 29

Dual X-ray Energy Linear Accelerator - Numerous Energy Offerings 29

Cost Economics At Its Best 29

Increase In Efficiency Levels 30

Narrow Electron Energy Spectra- Highly Crucial 30

Price - A Direct Functionality of Features 30

Beam Energy and Dose Rates- Deciding Factors 31

Isocentric Units - The Prevalent Form in Accelerators 31

Subsystem Design Factors 31

Bending Magnet Systems- For a Smooth Functioning 32

Dosimetry System- Regulating the Radiation Dosage 32

Beam Steering Systems- Directing the Flow 32

Cobalt-60 32

Characteristics of Cobalt-60 Machines 33

Competitive Edge: Cobalt 60 Units Vs. Linear Accelerators 33

Comparative Assessment of Cobalt-60 Teletherapy Units and

Linear Accelerators 34

Treatment Planning System: An Innovative Technique in

Radiation Therapy 35

Radiation Therapy Simulator 35

CT Simulation Systems 36

Major Systems of Radiation Therapy Simulator 36

Mechanical Systems 37

Principles of Operations 38

X-Ray Systems 38

Others 39

Betatron 39

Cesium and other Therapy Units 39

Superficial X-ray/Orthovoltage/Megavoltage Units 39

6. RADIOTHERAPY ACCESSORIES 40

Tumor Localization and Treatment Simulation Devices 40

Patient Restraint and Repositioning Devices 40

Different Types of Patient Restraint and Repositioning Devices 41

Patient Targeting System 41

Field-Shaping Devices 41

Dose-Modifying Devices 43

Treatment Setup and Delivery Devices 43

Need for Surgery and Radiotherapy Likely to Diminish 45

7. CANCER THERAPY - EPIDEMIOLOGY 46

Four Progressive Stages of Cancer 46

Types of Cancer 46

Breast Cancer 47

Treatment Options 47

Major Developments in the Treatment Area of Breast Cancer 47

Colorectal cancer 48

Prostate Cancer 48

Pancreatic Cancer 49

Cervical Cancer 49

Esophageal Cancer 49

Lung Cancer 49

Technological Developments 50

Cures 50

Enhanced Therapies 50

Prevention and Public Awareness 50

Better Screening and Earlier Detection 50

Other Emerging Therapies 50

8. RADIOTHERAPY 52

Comprehensive Review on Radiation Therapy 52

Radiation Therapy, a Panacea for all Cancer Diseases 53

Composition of Radiation Therapy Treatment Team 53

Types of Radiation Therapy 53

Brachytherapy 53

More About Brachytherapy 54

Technical Scope of Brachytherapy 54

Radiation Therapy for Treating Oral Cancer 55

Other forms of Radiation Therapy Include 55

Photoradiation Therapy (PRT) 55

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) 55

Cost of Radiation Therapy 55

Limitations of Conventional Radiation Therapy Techniques 56

9. CANCER TREATMENT - A COST ANALYSIS 57

Demographics 57

Matrix of Death 57

Improved Therapies 57

Increase in Out-Patient Care 57

Hospital Market: Under Pressure 57

Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement 58

10. MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS 59

A New Generation of Systems Under Development 59

3-D Conformal Radiation Therapy: A New Technology 59

IMRT: Gains Significance 59

Types of IMRT 60

Dynamic Multi Leaf Collimator IMRT 60

Segmental Multi Leaf Collimator IMRT 60

Image-Guided IMRT 60

Mobetron™ - Radiation Therapy on the Wheels 60

Radiation Therapy: An Effective Way to Reduce Restenosis 60

High Dose Radiation Treatment Found to Reduce Side Effects in

Prostate Cancer Treatment 61

Four-Dimensional CT Scanning 61

Convergence of PET and CT Images for Treatment Planning 61

World's First 3-D Image-Guided Radiation Therapy System from

Elekta 61

Stereotactic Radiosurgery - An Overview 61

Gamma Knife 62

Precision Therapy 62

CyberKnife 62

TomoTherapy 62

11. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 63

Varian Medical Systems Unveils TrueBeam™ 63

Elekta Unveils Monaco Version 2.03 63

Acceletronics Introduces Theraview KV Imaging IGRT System 64

Nucletron Introduces Oncentra® Simulation 2.3 64

Siemens Healthcare Rolls Out ARTISTE Linear Accelerator 64

MDS Nordion Introduces Enhanced TheraSphere® Administration

System 65

VMS Showcases Recent Treatment Solution for Energy-Saving

Radiation Therapy 65

VMS Introduces New Surgical Device for Inoperable Lung Cancer

Cases 65

Nucletron Launches Oncentra RT Viewer Treatment- Planning

Software for Radiotherapy 66

NPL Launches New Clinical Electron LINAC 66

VMS Unveil Modern Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy Offerings at

ESTRO 2008 66

Mirion Technologies Introduces Expeditious Neutron Radiation

Monitoring Badge 67

Varian Secures FDA Approval for RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology 67

Nucletron Oncentra®Brachy Receives US FDA Clearance 67

Nucletron Introduces Electronic Miniature X-ray Radiation

Delivery System 68

Leksell Gamma Knife® Perfexion™ Obtains Regulatory Approval 68

12. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS IN THE RECENT PAST-

A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 69

TomoTherapy Introduces Hi-Art System 69

Varian to Unveil Smart Treatment Planning Tool, Smart

Segmentation™ 69

Elekta Unveils Elekta Compact Linear Accelerator 69

Varian Launches iX Range of HDR Afterloaders 69

Nomos Releases Batcam Multi-probe 70

Calypso Launches Connectivity Product 70

CMS Obtains FDA 510(k) Clearance for New IMRT Planning

Platform, Monaco™ 70

Nucletron Launches Digital Afterloader 71

Varian Launches The Vitesse™ 2.0 Treatment Planning System 71

Varian Receives FDA Approval for Extending Use of Trilogy

Accelerators 71

Nucletron and RaySearch Launch New Planning Tool 72

SFDA Approves Sale of North American Scientific's Sxi IGRT

System in China 72

Siemens Receives FDA Approval for MV Cone Beam 72

NOMOS Obtains SFDA Approval to Sell PEACOCK® in China 72

Philips Launches Upgraded Products for Improved and Effective

Cancer Treatment 73

Siemens to Introduce KV Cone Beam 73

Siemens Launches CT-on-Rails 73

Elekta Launches Elekta Synergy®S 73

Elekta Unveils Leksell Gamma Knife®4C 73

Varian Introduces Trilogy ™ Accelerator 74

Varian Presents iX Series Clinac® accelerator 74

Nucletron Gains Clearance for SWIFT 74

Varian Introduces 3D Imaging On Acuity™ System for Image-

Guided Radiotherapy 74

Varian Unveils Trilogy™ System for Image-Guided Radiation Therapy 74

Varian Releases Redesigned Version of Major VARiS Vision™

Software 75

Elekta Announces European Clinical Release of Elekta Synergy™

System 75

Philips Introduces Syntegra ™ Multi-Modality Software 75

GE Medical Systems Unveils Lightspeed RT 75

Siemens Bags 510(K) Clearance for Oncor Avant-Garde Linear

Accelerator 76

13. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 77

TomoTherapy Bags Australian Contract 77

Indo-American Cancer Institute Installs Elekta Compact™ Linear

Accelerator 77

TomoTherapy Inks Purchasing Agreement with Amerinet 77

Varian Supplies Radiotherapy Equipment and Software to

Oncology Centre 78

Elekta Snaps Up Resonant Medical 78

M-Cast and Block Imaging International Enter Into Joint Venture 79

Kirloskar Technologies and InSightec Ink Agreement 79

ADAM Announces Launch of First Unit of LIGHT 79

Candelis Enters into Distribution Agreement with Siemens

Healthcare 80

Calypso Enters into Master Development Agreement with Siemens

Healthcare 80

Varian to Supply Radiotherapy Equipment to IPOP in Portugal 81

Elekta Wins Contract to Supply Radiotherapy Systems to Cancer

Institute in Brazil 81

Varian to Supply Radiotherapy Technology to Providence Health

and Services 82

RaySearch Inks Agreement with WPE to Supply Proton Treatment

Planning System 82

Centre Oscar Installs TomoTherapy® Hi·Art® Treatment System 83

Glan Clywd Hospital to Install RapidArc™ Radiotherapy Technology 83

University Hospitals in Switzerland and Germany Deploy RapidArc™ 83

Nucletron Enters into Partnership with ART 84

Hospitals in Sweden and Estonia Invest in Radiation Therapy

Systems 84

SFDA Grants Approval to Elekta's Elekta Compact™ 85

Elekta Bags Order from Velindre Cancer Centre 85

Nucletron and Elekta Ink Agreement to Market Elekta's Software

System 85

Helios Purchases Linear Accelerators from Varian Medical 86

Oregon Health & Science University Purchases Monaco 86

North American Scientific Inks Definitive Agreement with Best

Theratronics 86

START Purchases Latest Technology to Treat Cancer 87

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Buys Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion 87

RaySearch Extends Collaboration with Nucletron 87

AMS Inks Supply Contract with Smilow Cancer Hospital 88

Elekta Collaborates with The Ottawa Hospital 88

TomoTherapy to Set Up TomoTherapy Unit at KFSH&RC 89

Fujifilm Takes Over Empiric Systems 89

Bruker Takes Over Varian's ACCEL Research Equipment Business 89

Siemens and RaySearch Enter into Partnership 90

American Shared Hospital Services to Establish Proton Beam

Radiation Therapy Facility 90

IBt Inks JV Agreement with Santis and Rusnanotech 90

Al Amal Hospital to Deploy Advanced Radiotherapy Solutions 91

TomoTherapy Inks Distribution Agreement with Hitachi Medical 91

Varian Purchases IKOEtech and IKOEmed 92

Nucletron and Isodose Partner on Brachytherapy 92

TomoTherapy Inks Supply Agreement with Novation 93

Varian Medical Inks Collaboration Agreement with Siloam

Hospitals in Indonesia 93

Ghent University Hospital to Purchase RapidArc Technology from

Varian 94

Varian Inks an Agreement with MEI for the Supply of Radiation

Therapy Systems 94

Radiation Therapy Services Merges with Vestar Capital's Affiliate 94

Haukelend University Hospital Deploys Leksell Gamma Knife®

Perfexion™ 94

Skagit Valley Hospital to Install Elekta's Axesse™ 95

ARPANSA Selects Elekta to Deliver Elekta Synergy® 95

Elekta to Deliver Cancer Treatment Solutions to Macquarie

University Private Hospital 95

Auckland Radiation Oncology to Invest in New Elekta Equipment 95

Varian and Siemens to Adopt Standard Industry Interfaces 96

JCUH to Install TomoTherapy Hi-Art Treatment System 96

TomoTherapy to Develop World's Foremost Mobile Radiation

Therapy Solution 96

TomoTherapy Partners with Vision RT for Expansion of Imaging

Options 97

North Shore Radiation Uses RapidArc™ for Curing Cancer Patients 97

Varian Signs Agreement with Still River 97

Varian Equips Hospital in Spain with Superior IGRT Treatments 97

Auckland Radiation Oncology Commences Business in Auckland 98

Radiology Oncology Systems and Acceletronics Acquire C-RAD

Sentinel® Distribution Rights 98

June E. Nylen Cancer Center Buys New Radiation Equipment 99

Tata Memorial Hospital to Acquire Advanced Novalis Tx™ Platform 99

Siloam Hospitals Group Signs MOU with Varian Medical Systems 99

JMC Purchases Trilogy System from Varian Medical Systems 100

Nucletron Enters into Partnership with AKH Vienna 100

Nucletron Partners with BrachySolutions to Increase

Brachytherapy Adoption 100

Mitsubishi to Commence Manufacturing of Radiotherapy Machine 101

BOCOC to Purchase Elekta's Modern Radiation Therapy Systems 101

Odense University Hospital to Provide Elekta VMAT Technology 101

NPL Selects Elekta to Supply Synergy Linear Accelerator 102

Elekta and Xoft Sign Agreement for Sharing Sales Opportunities 102

FHLCC Purchases Advanced Trilogy™ System 102

Dynasil Corp. Takes Over Radiation Monitoring Devices 103

Elekta Acquires CMS 103

TomoTherapy to Acquire Twin Peak Accelerator Technology 103

Jiangsu Haiming to Enhance Production of Linacs 104

Siemens & Prowess in Technology Partnership 104

C-RAD Signs Distribution Agreement with Yanmedi 104

MBP Selects Elekta's Synergy® Digital Linear Accelerator Systems 104

CHU de Poitiers Selects Elekta to Supply Elekta Synergy Systems 105

Varian Receives Record Orders for RapidArc 105

14. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 106

NOMOS Takes Over NOMOS Radiation Oncology 106

Elekta Acquires 3D Line Medical Systems 106

Still River System and CMS Enter into Collaboration Agreement 106

Varian and Still River Systems Ink Agreement for ARIA™ and

Monarch250™ 107

Varian Collaborates with RaySearch 107

TomoTherapy in Strategic Alliance with PTW 107

Varian and BrainLAB Collaborate to Develop Novalis®Tx 107

XCounter Enters into Commercial Partnership with Nucletron 108

TomoTherapy to Collaborate with LLNL for Novel Proton Therapy

Systems 108

Elekta Secures Contracts for Elekta Synergy® Systems 108

Two Italy-based Hospitals Select Elekta's Advanced Radiation

Therapy 109

Elekta Bags Contract to Supply Digital IGRT and IMRT Treatment

Systems 109

Still River Systems & OncoLogics Ink Agreement for PBRT Equipment 109

SCI to Acquire Proton Beam Radiotherapy Equipment from Still

River Systems 110

CMS and Verbeeten Partner to Offer Radiation Treatment Solutions 110

BVI to Acquire Linear Accelerators from Varian 110

Varian Acquires ACCEL 110

Accuray Collaborates with Siemens 111

Nucletron Inks Agreement with RaySearch to Develop Software

for Proton Therapy 111

Varian to Establish New Linear Accelerator Facility in China 111

Elekta Wins Contract from St Luke's Hospital in Ireland 112

Consorta Enters into Agreement with Varian 112

Oxford Churchill Offers PFI Managed Equipment Service Contract

to Varian 112

Toshiba and CMS Sign Virtual Simulation and CT Imaging

Distributing Agreement 113

Humanitas Clinic Installs On-Board Imager™ Device in Italy 113

Royal Marsden Selects Elekta Synergy™ Linear Accelerators 113

TomoTherapy and Kirloskar to Introduce Radiation Therapy

Equipment in India 114

Elekta Acquires Controlling Stake in BMEI 114

Elekta in Deal to Provide Radiation Oncology Products &

Solutions to MedAssets 114

Elekta Deploys Advance Radiation Oncology Systems at TMH 115

Philips Installs Treatment Planning Systems at Barnes- Jewish

Hospital 115

Varian Bags Order to Deliver Clinac Linear Accelerators to

Russian Oncology Center 115

Varian Deploys Trilogy Medical Linear Accelerator at

Australian Hospital 115

Radiation Therapy Purchases Radiation Therapy Treatment

Facilities in the US 115

Philips Extends Alliances with RaySearch and Calypso Medical

for Developing Advanced Radiation Systems 116

Accuray Acquires Assets of HES Related to Linear Accelerators 116

Radiation Therapy Takes Over Four Treatment Centers 116

Elekta Acquires Impac Medical 117

Intraop Delivers Mobetron Radiation Therapy System to Arthur

James Cancer Hospital 117

Elekta Integrates NAS' BAT Technology into its Linear

Accelerator Platforms 117

Hitachi Delivers PET System Based on AccSys' Linear Accelerator 117

Varian Acquires Sigma Micro Informatique 117

Varian Acquires OpTx 118

Varian Acquires Radiation Therapy Business of Mitsubishi 118

Nucletron in Agreement With RaySearch 118

Nucletron Renews Agreement with Elekta 119

Varian Medical Systems Acquires Zmed, Inc 119

Elekta and Siemens Sign Distribution Agreement 119

Siemens Acquires Radiation Therapy Business of MRC 120

MDS Nordion Inks Technology Transfer Deal with NTP

Radioisotopes (Pty) Ltd 120

15. FOCUS ON SELECT KEY PLAYERS 121

Elekta AB (Sweden) 121

MDS Nordion (Canada) 121

Nucletron B.V. (The Netherlands) 122

Philips Healthcare (US) 122

Siemens Healthcare (Germany) 122

TomoTherapy Incorporated (US) 123

Varian Medical Systems (US) 123

16. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 125

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Radiation Therapy Equipment by Geographic Region - United

States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin American

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 125

Table 17: World Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific, and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 126

Table 18: World 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin

American Markets for 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 127

Market for Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment 128

Table 19: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Linear Accelerator by Geographic Region - United States,

Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin American Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 128

Table 20: World Historic Review for Linear Accelerators by

Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific,

and Latin American Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual

Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 129

Table 21: World 11-Year Perspective for Linear Accelerators by

Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for

United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin

American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 130

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Treatment Planning Systems by Geographic Region - United

States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin American

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 131

Table 23: World Historic Review for Treatment Planning Systems

by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific, and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 132

Table 24: World 11-Year Perspective for Treatment Planning

Systems by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific

and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 133

Table 25: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Radiation Therapy Simulators by Geographic Region - United

States, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin American

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 134

Table 26: World Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Simulators by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific, and Latin American Markets Independently

Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years

2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 135

Table 27: World 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Simulators by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Value Sales for United States, Canada, Japan, Europe,

Asia-Pacific and Latin American Markets for Years 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 136

17. THE UNITED STATES 137

A.Market Analysis 137

US Continues to be the Single Largest Market 137

Market Overview 137

Recession Brings in More Worries for Cancer Patients 137

Manufacturers Face the Heat, as Recession Wards off Capital

Expenditure 138

Demographic & Technological Factors Drive Radiation Therapy

Market 138

Radiation Therapy Market - An Insight 138

Table 28: Radiation Therapy Centers by Type in the US :

2004 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 139

IMRT Market 139

Innovations Propel Market Growth 140

Use of Digital Images for Treatment Planning on the Rise 140

Cancer Therapy Industry Marked By Changing Demographics 140

Leading Players - A Recent Past Perspective 141

Table 29: Leading Players in Linear Accelerators Market in

the US (2005): Percentage Breakdown by Value Sales for

Varian, Siemens, Elekta, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 141

Table 30: Leading Players in IMRT Market in the US (2004 &

2005): Percentage Share Breakdown by Value Sales for Varian

and Others 142

Software for Radiation Treatment Planning 142

Table 31: Use of Radiation Treatment Planning Software

(TPS) in the U.S. Hospitals/Clinics (2004) - Percentage

Breakdown by Major Manufactures (Brands) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 142

Cancer Trends 143

Table 32: New Cancer Cases in the US by Affected Site: 2009 143

Table 33: New Cancer Cases in Males in US by Leading Site:

2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 145

Table 34: New Cancer Cases in Females in US by Leading

Site: 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 146

Factors Responsible for the Rise in Cancer Cases 146

Table 35: Cancer Related Deaths in the US by Affected

Site:2009 147

Table 36: Cancer Related Deaths in Males in US by Leading

Site: 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 149

Table 37: Cancer Related Deaths in Females in US by

Leading Site: 2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 150

Eradication of Cancer: A National Priority in the United States 150

Cancer Treatment and Reimbursement Rates 151

Export-Import Statistics of Radiation Therapy Equipment 151

Table 38: US Exports of X-Ray Based Radiography &

Radiotherapy Equipment by Country of Destination (2006 &

2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for

Japan, France, Canada, China, UK, Germany, Finland and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 152

Table 39: US Imports of X-Ray Based Radiography &

Radiotherapy Equipment by Country of Origin (2006 & 2007):

Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Value for Germany, UK,

Japan, Netherlands, Malaysia, Singapore, Switzerland, and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 153

B.Market Analytics 154

Table 40: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 154

Table 41: US Historic Review for Radiation Therapy Equipment

by Product Segment- Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning

Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 154

Table 42: US 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 155

18. CANADA 156

A.Market Analysis 156

Cancer Statistics in Canada 156

Table 43: New Cancer Cases in Canada by Gender: 2009 156

Table 44: New Cancer Cases in Canada by Province: 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 157

Table 45: New Cancer Cases in Canada by Age Group: 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 158

Table 46: Cancer Related Deaths in Canada by Gender: 2009 159

Table 47: Cancer Related Deaths in Canada by Province: 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 160

Table 48: Cancer Related Deaths in Canada by Age Group:

2009 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 161

Import-Export Statistics of Radiation Therapy Equipment 162

Table 49: Canadian Exports of X-Ray Based Radiography &

Radiotherapy Equipment by Country of Destination (2006&

2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Value for

Japan, US, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Finland, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 162

Table 50: Canadian Imports of X-Ray Based Radiography &

Radiotherapy Equipment by Country of Origin (2006 & 2007):

Percentage Breakdown of Import Value for the US, Germany,

UK, Netherlands, Japan, Singapore, and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 163

B.Market Analytics 164

Table 51: Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 164

Table 52: Canadian Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Linear Accelerator, Treatment

Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 165

Table 53: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 165

19. JAPAN 166

A.Market Analysis 166

Radiation Therapy Market - An Overview 166

B.Market Analytics 167

Table 54: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 167

Table 55: Japanese Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment- Linear Accelerator, Treatment

Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 168

Table 56: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 168

20. EUROPE 169

A.Market Analysis 169

Radiation Therapy Market - An Overview 169

Table 57: Number of Radiation Therapy Systems Per Million

Population in Select European Countries (2006) (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 170

Cancer Trends 170

Table 58: Cancer Incidence in Europe by Site (2009) (

includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 171

B.Market Analytics 172

Table 59: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Radiation Therapy Equipment by Geographic Region-

France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 172

Table 60: European Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Geographic Region- France, Germany, Italy, UK

and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through

2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 173

Table 61: European 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of

Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of

Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 174

Table 62: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis

for Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 175

Table 63: European Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment- Linear Accelerator, Treatment

Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 176

Table 64: European 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for Years 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 177

20a. FRANCE 178

Market Analysis 178

Table 65: French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 178

Table 66: French Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Linear Accelerator, Treatment

Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 179

Table 67: French 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 179

20b. GERMANY 180

Market Analysis 180

Table 68: German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 180

Table 69: German Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Linear Accelerator, Treatment

Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 181

Table 70: German 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 181

20c. ITALY 182

Market Analysis 182

Table 71: Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 182

Table 72: Italian Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment- Linear Accelerator, Treatment

Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 183

Table 73: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 183

20d. THE UNITED KINGDOM 184

A.Market Analysis 184

Radiotherapy Sector - An Overview 184

B.Market Analytics 185

Table 74: The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for

Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Linear

Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation

Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed with

Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 185

Table 75: The UK Historic Review for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment- Linear Accelerator, Treatment

Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets

Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$

Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 186

Table 76: The UK 11-Year Perspective for Radiation Therapy

Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Value

Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems,

and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005, 2010 &

2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 186

20e. REST OF EUROPE 187

Market Analysis 187

Table 77: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Segment -

Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning Systems, and

Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets Independently Analyzed

with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007

through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 187

Table 78: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Radiation

Therapy Equipment - By Product Segment - Linear Accelerator,

Treatment Planning Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators

Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in

US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 188

Table 79: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Radiation

Therapy Equipment by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown

of Value Sales for Linear Accelerator, Treatment Planning

Systems, and Radiation Therapy Simulators Markets for 2005,

2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 189

21. ASIA-PACIFIC 190

A.Market Analysis 190

An Overview of Cancer Statistics in Asia-Pacific 190

Table 80: Cancer Incidence in Asia-Oceania by Site: 2009

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 191

Asian Radiation Therapy Equipment Market Surges Ahead 191

Asia- A Potential Market for Radiation Therapy Equipment 192

Table 81: Population Statistics in Asia (Including Japan) &

Percentage of Population Aged Above 65 Years (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) 192

Table 82: Installed Base of Clinical Accelerators in Asia

(Including Japan) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 193

Table 83: Market Potential for Clinical Accelerators in

Asia (Including Japan): Calculated in Terms of Thousands of

People Per Accelerator (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 193

Competitive Scenario 194

Table 84: Asia-Pacific Radiation Therapy Equipment Market in

Oncology by Leading Players (FY 2009-10): Market Share

Breakdown of Unit Sales for Varian, Elekta, Siemens, BrainLab,

Tomotherapy, CO-60, and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) 194

Table 85: Asia-Pacific Radiation Therapy Equipment Market by

Leading Players (FY 2009-10): Market Share Breakdown of Units

Installed for Varian, Siemens, Elekta, CO-60, and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 194

Cancer Statistics in Select Asia-pacific Countries 194

China 194

Vietnam 195

India 195

Cancer Diagnostic and Treatment Equipment Market 195

Table 86: Cancer Diagnostic and Treatment Equipment Market

in India (2003-2006): Production and Import of Equipment

(In US$ Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 195

Indonesia 196

Korea 196

Oncology Infrastructure Market 196

Table 87: Number of Radiation Therapy Machines in Korea:

2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 196

Malaysia 196

Thailand 197

B.Market Analytics 197

Table 88: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future

Analysis for Radiation Therapy Equipment by Product Se

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