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Radiation Oncology Experts from 16 Countries Attend Technical University of Munich's International Conference on TomoTherapy
Date:10/29/2008

omoTherapy HiArt treatment system. It is important to continue such meetings to allow sharing of experience with the goal to deliver improved outcomes for our patients."
Prof. Storme added, "Meetings like this help us understand the range of possibilities with a platform like TomoTherapy and highlight the need for clinical Phase 3 studies to make most use of this technology which seems to have a beneficial effect for patients in reducing side effects."

Thomas 'Rock' Mackie, Ph.D., TomoTherapy co-founder and chairman of the board, discussed the experience of taking TomoTherapy from concept to clinical routine and thanked Technical University of Munich for organizing a successful conference.

"I am excited to see so many respected members of the international radiation oncology community gather to present the wonderful work they are doing with TomoTherapy," said Mackie. "It is a great opportunity for us to see the way the potential of this platform is being explored and how future developments will extend the possibilities."

About TomoTherapy Incorporated

TomoTherapy Incorporated has developed, markets and sells the TomoTherapy HiArt treatment system, an advanced radiation therapy system for the treatment of a wide variety of cancers. The HiArt treatment system combines integrated CT imaging with conformal radiation therapy to deliver sophisticated radiation treatments with speed and precision while reducing radiation exposure to surrounding healthy tissue. The company's stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol TOMO. To learn more about TomoTherapy, please visit TomoTherapy.com.

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