American Shared Hospital Services is a provider of financial and turnkey solutions to cancer treatment centers, hospitals, and large cancer networks worldwide. Its products include MR Guided Radiation Therapy Linacs, Advanced Linear Accelerators, Proton Beam Therapy systems, Brachytherapy systems, and through its GK Financing partnership with Elekta, the Leksell Gamma Knife product and services. PBRT is an alternative to traditional external beam, photon-based radiation delivered by linear accelerators. PBRT treats prostate, brain, spine, head and neck, lung, breast, gastrointestinal tract and pediatric tumors. The Gamma Knife treats selected malignant and benign brain tumors, arteriovenous malformations, and functional disorders including trigeminal neuralgia (facial pain). It typically provides the equipment and planning, installation, reimbursement and marketing support services. It also operates three fully functional turn-key radiation therapy cancer centers in Rhode Island.
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