ACQUISITION OF CORE ONCOLOGY'S PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY CUSTOMER BASE - Summary (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Acquired Assets [Line Items]
Inventory	$ 258
Developed technology equipment	187
Property plant and equipment estimated life	7 years
Intangibles
Intangibles amount	5,033
Intangible estimated life	6 years 8 months 12 days
Total estimated cost of assets acquired	5,478
Customer relationships
Intangibles
Intangibles amount	4,539
Intangible estimated life	7 years
Non-compete agreements
Intangibles
Intangibles amount	384
Intangible estimated life	5 years
Developed technology
Intangibles
Intangibles amount	$ 110
Intangible estimated life	1 year 6 months

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The amount of asset acquisition cost allocated to assets acquired.

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Describes the periods of time over which an entity anticipates to receive utility from its property, plant and equipment (that is, the periods of time over which an entity allocates the initial cost of its property, plant and equipment).

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