Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
Palo Alto, CA 94304
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Pioneering Image-Guided Radiotherapy Takes Place Using Varian Equipment at Top Cancer Hospital in Belgium
LEUVEN, Belgium, Sept. 21 /-- Cancer patients in Belgium have begun receiving a new more precise form of radiotherapy using X-ray imaging during treatments to locate and focus beams more closely on tumors. The new cancer treatment called image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) is being offered at the university hospital of Leuven using equipment from Varian Medical Systems. Clinicians at UZ Gasthuisberg...
Read More »Digital X-Ray Image Detector has 127-micron pixel pitch panel.
Optimized for use in dental and orthopedic imaging as well as semiconductor inspection systems, PaxScanÃ-® 1313 offers 13 x 13 cm imaging area and produces up to 30 images/sec. It generates images of up to 16,000 shades of gray due to 14-bit depth ADC, and flat panel has distortion-free imaging area with 127 micron pixel pitch. For medical imaging applications, panel features cesium iodide...
Read More »Leading Russian Cancer Center to Initiate Advanced Treatments with New Equipment from Varian Medical Systems
Varian opening new office in Russia SAMARA, Russia, Dec. 13 / -- Samara Oncology Center in Russia is moving to initiate advanced cancer treatment programs, including image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT), using new equipment ordered from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR). The cancer center has ordered Russia's first Varian On-Board Imager(TM) for treating its patients with IGRT, which improves...
Read More »New Planning Tool Streamlines Brachytherapy Treatments and Improves Patient Comfort
PALO ALTO, Calif., July 19 /-- An innovative new brachytherapy planning tool from Varian Medical Systems is enabling clinics to streamline prostate cancer treatments and improve patient comfort. The Vitesse(TM) system is being used in more than 25 hospitals worldwide to speed up planning and enable treatments to take place within a day, avoiding the need for patients to stay in a hospital...
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