American Shared Hospital Services Shares Wall Street Journal Article Regarding Accelerating Adoption of Proton Therapy
May 18 2016 - 7:03AM
Business Wire
AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES (NYSE MKT:AMS), a
leading provider of turnkey technology solutions for advanced
radiosurgical and radiation therapy services, today shared an
article from the May 16, 2016 edition of The
Wall Street Journal entitled "Proton-Beam Therapy for
Cancer Gets Renewed Attention: Less costly, compact machines
are rekindling demand from hospitals".
The full story is available here:
http://www.wsj.com/articles/proton-beam-therapy-for-cancer-gets-renewed-attention-1463428188.
About AMS
American Shared Hospital Services provides turnkey technology
solutions for advanced radiosurgical and radiation therapy
services. AMS is the world leader in providing Gamma Knife
radiosurgery equipment, a non-invasive treatment for malignant and
benign brain tumors, vascular malformations and trigeminal
neuralgia (facial pain). The Company also offers proton therapy,
the latest IGRT and IMRT systems, as well as its proprietary
Operating Room for the 21st CenturySM concept. AMS owns a common
stock investment in Mevion Medical Systems, Inc., developer of the
compact MEVION S250 Proton Therapy System.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release may be deemed to contain certain
forward-looking statements with respect to the financial condition,
results of operations and future plans of American Shared Hospital
Services, which involve risks and uncertainties including, but not
limited to, the risks of the Gamma Knife and radiation therapy
businesses, the risks of developing The Operating Room for the 21st
Century program, the risks of investing in Mevion Medical Systems,
Inc., and the risks of the timing, financing, and operations of the
Company’s proton therapy business. Further information on potential
factors that could affect the financial condition, results of
operations and future plans of American Shared Hospital Services is
included in the filings of the Company with the Securities and
Exchange Commission, including the Company's Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2015, and the definitive Proxy
Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on June
21, 2016.
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American Shared Hospital ServicesErnest A. Bates, M.D., (415)
788-5300Chairman and Chief Executive
Officereabates@ashs.comorBerkman AssociatesNeil Berkman, (310)
477-3118Presidentinfo@berkmanassociates.com
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