Mammography is introduced as a screening program in Sweden. Björn Ericson begins the development of Cytoguide.
1985
1986
The first prototype of Cytoguide is presented. The system is further developed in cooperation with Philips in Germany.
1987
Cytoguide is put into use at the University Hospital in Kiel and then begins to be marketed and sold globally via Philips.
1989
The first installation of Cytoguide is implemented and sales are accelerating the US market.
1990
Planmed becomes a customer of Turon MedTech and has since been one of the company’s most loyal customers.
1994
Toshiba becomes a customer of Turon MedTech.
2000
Turon Medtech AB breaks out from Turon AB under Jonas Lindquist’s management
2008
Collaboration begins with the Korean mammography manufacturer, Medifuture.
2009
Cooperation with Siemens begins.
2012
Allengers and Adani become customers of Turon MedTech.
2015
Cytoguide is upgraded with various additional features such as light indication for ease of use.
2017
Cytoguide updated for tomosynthesis guided biopsy
Quick mount adapter for fully transparent tomosynthesis guided Fine and Core needle breast biopsy
2018
Full support for lateral and vertical vacuum assisted biopsy.
Specific adaption with optimized design for all major vacuum assisted needles.2019
Introducing lateral holder for fine and core needle breast biopsy.
2020
New tactile feedback buttons
Updated hand control for manual movement with tactile feedback in buttons
2021
Upgraded electronics in the Cytoguide, electronic box and hand control.
