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Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion System Supplied by American Shared Hospital Services Begins Treating Patients at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville.

AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES, a leading provider of turnkey technology solutions for advanced radiosurgical and radiation therapy services, announced that the Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion system AMS supplied to Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee has begun treating patients.

"We are pleased that our creative financing solutions have made it possible for Fort Sanders and Thompson Cancer Survival Center to bring their cancer patients the benefits of next-generation radiosurgery technology at an affordable price," said AMS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Ernest A. Bates, M.D.

The Gamma Knife Perfexion has brought together physicians from multiple health systems across the Knoxville area. “Our partnership with AMS has provided an affordable option to making this technology available to patients in our region,” stated Gordon Lintz, Chief Administrative Officer of Thompson Cancer Survival Center.

Source: AMS