Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) – Final Results for the year ended 31 December 2015

Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO), the developer of next generation proton therapy systems for cancer treatment, announces audited results for the year ended 31 December 2015, a year of good progress in the development of the Company’s LIGHT system. Highlights: Oversubscribed placing to raise £20 million (net) to develop and install first LIGHT system Sale of two […]

Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) – Update on Harley Street

Advanced Oncotherapy plc (AVO) notes that a number of shareholders have raised concerns that a planning application submitted by Howard de Walden Estates Limited for 141-143 Harley Street was withdrawn in January 2016 and that this will have an impact on the Company’s progress.  Howard de Walden Estates and Advanced Oncotherapy have confirmed that the […]

Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) Proton Therapy Programme Progressing Well – IFA Magazine

Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) was moving closer to success with its proton therapy for cancer treatment, updating the market on Tuesday of progress with its proton accelerator programme, dubbed ‘LIGHT’. The AIM-traded company said its proton source, which was being constructed by Pantechnik in Bayeux, France, had been fully assembled and was ready for initial testing […]

Sanjeev Pandya of Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) interviewed by BRR Media

Sanjeev Pandya, Executive Vice President for Global Business Development for Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) provides an update to shareholders on development progress of the Company’s novel proton accelerator. Sanjeev also introduces Michel Baelen, the recently appointed Global Head of Regulatory Affairs. Click the image to watch.    

Testing underway for UK proton beam cancer treatment – Daily Telegraph

By Tara Cunningham 28 MARCH 2016 • 7:03PM Aim-listed Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) has begun testing its groundbreaking Light machine for the UK’s first proton beam therapy centre, in what is expected to be a cancer treatment milestone when it opens by the end of next year. Proton beam therapy uses protons to pinpoint tumours more […]

Benington schoolboy starts specialist cancer treatment in the USA

Brave schoolboy Benjamin Carter started a specialist cancer treatment in the United States on Monday that is not yet available in the UK. The 11-year-old, of Walkern Road, Benington, suffers from rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS), which affects the muscle tissue in his larynx. He flew out to Jacksonville, Florida, on Monday, February 15 to undergo a cycle […]

British Medical Journal – A (relatively) risky business: the link between prostatic radiotherapy and second malignancies

This article published yesterday in the British Medical Journal and showing the link between radiotherapy and secondary tumour, highlights the need for a more targeted radiotherapy – i.e. Proton Beam Therapy There is a well recognized association between exposure to radiation and carcinogenesis. The development of second malignancies after therapeutic radiation depends on the primary […]

Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO) – Senior Management Appointments

Advanced Oncotherapy (AVO), the developer of next-generation proton therapy systems for cancer treatment, announces that Michel Baelen has joined the Company as Head of Regulatory Affairs and Gerardo d’Auria has been appointed as a new Technical Director with immediate effect. Michel Baelen holds a Doctorate in management sciences from France and is graduated in Electrical […]

‘So brave’ Alexander is ‘doing very well’ and happy to be home!

article from White Horse News Local toddler, Alexander Vinson and his family are settling back into life in Dilton Marsh after returning from treatment in the USA a couple of weeks ago. Three year-old Alexander Vinson arrived back in England at the end of January after finishing  proton beam therapy in America for a brain […]