 ADAC Laboratories has a first customer for its recently approved Skylight   nuclear medicine camera: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Cedars-Sinai placed an order for the $1 million imaging device, along with   a C-PET positron emission tomography system and three Forte gamma cameras, at   the end of May. ADAC will begin delivering systems sometime in the company's   fiscal year 2001, which begins in October.

 The cameras will be installed in the hospital's S. Mark Taper Imaging   Department. Nonprofit Cedars-Sinai's imaging department performs more than   264,000 examinations annually.

 ADAC claims the gantry-free Skylight system is revolutionary in design. Its   architecture allows gamma detectors to be mounted in a room structure, which   removes limitations associated with the floor-based mechanical gantries of other   nuclear medicine systems. ADAC received FDA approval to market the Skylight   in May (

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ADAC Laboratories has a first customer for its recently approved Skylight   nuclear medicine camera: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.Cedars-Sinai placed an order for the $1 million imaging device, along with   a C-PET positron emission

ADAC to ship Skylight sometime after October