Foss Therapy Services, Inc. was founded in 1991 to perform Radiation Therapy Equipment service. They now provide service on Cobalt teletherapy and isotope irradiators. FTS also provides rebuilt teletherapy systems and research / blood irradiators. They are licensed for service, sales, installation/source transfers of Cobalt 60 teletherapy units as well as reloads, decommissioning and disposal. Foss Therapy Services has developed the procedures and tooling necessary to perform field reloads of Nordion GammaCell 220, JL Shepherd & Associates Model 109, and other irradiators. Additionally, they provide installation, service, and sales of simulators, orthovoltage and superficial x-ray units. FTS can also assist in decommissioning/disposal of Cesium Brachytherapy sources, linear accelerators, and other radiation sources and units. Their combined experience includes work completed on 5 continents and over 60 years in the industry.

Services

• 1.  Annual Preventative Maintenance / Emergency Service
• 2.  Blood Irradiator Dose Map (US NIST traceable)
• 3.  Device Calibration (US NIST traceable)
• 4.  Source Reloads / Transfers Cobalt 60 & Cesium 137
• 5.  GammaCell 220 Source Reloading / Unloading
• 6.  Source and Device Installation (Coballt 60 & Cesium 137)
• 7.  Source and Device Decommissioning (Cobalt 60 & Cesium 137)
• 8.  System & Irradiator Relocations - Domestic & International
• 9.  Teletherapy Systems - 5 Year Inspections
• 10.  Superficial & Orthovoltage X-Ray Units Sales, Service, and Parts
• 11.  Spare / Upgraded Parts
• 12.  Special Projects Including  Motorized Track Systems and Custom Engineered Systems
• 13.  Irradiator Dose Tracker Program 

Foss Therapy Service's work in the fields of clinical oncology, medical research laboratories, bloodbanks, industrial radiation applications, and calibration laboratories is extensive.  Their experience spans 5 continents and 5 decades. They have performed service on Teletherapy units and Irradiators at institutions such as MD Anderson Cancer Center, Mass. General Hospital, UCLA, Univ. Texas Medical Center, City of Hope Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Aukland University and The Salk Institute.  They have provided equipment and upgraded systems at several calibration laboratories including KRISS, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Arpansa, and ANSTO.

In addition to their extensive work with Cobalt 60 Teletherapy equipment, over the last four years their focus has expanded to include sales, service, installation, and decomissioning of research irradiators, blood product irradiation units, and source calibration facilities - open beam, self-contained, and well sysytems.  Recently, they have developed the capabilty for field reloading/unloading of GammaCell 220 and JL Shepherd & Associates Model 109 Cobalt 60 Irradiators.