Vocklabruck Hospital in the region of Upper Austria has placed an order with Elekta of Stockholm, Sweden for its new radiation oncology department.

The 10-year agreement, valued at approximately €5 million ($7.1 million, U.S.), includes supplying digital intensity modulated radiation therapy and image-guided radiation therapy treatment systems, as well as software for networking, information management and treatment planning.

The Elekta systems will be installed in the spring of 2008, the company said.