Aloka enters cryotherapy alliance

Ultrasound vendor Aloka of Wallingford, CT, has formed an alliance

with cryosurgery company Endocare of Irvine, CA, for joint marketing

of that company's Cryocare system for treating prostate cancer.

Aloka representatives are expected to add expertise in medical

imaging to Endocare's sales force, according to Endocare.