Calypso Forms Deal With Varian

Luke Timmerman7/24/09

Calypso Medical Technologies, the Seattle-based developer of a device to pinpoint radiation therapy for prostate cancer, said today it has formed a partnership with Palo Alto, CA-based Varian Medical Systems, the world’s leading maker of medical devices and software for cancer treatment. The two companies will jointly develop products to incorporate the Calypso technology into Varian’s radiation therapy technologies. Financial terms of the agreement weren’t disclosed.

Luke Timmerman is the National Biotech Editor of Xconomy, and the Editor of Xconomy Seattle. E-mail him at ltimmerman@xconomy.com or follow him on Twitter at twitter.com/ldtimmerman.