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Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center Acquires Elekta Versa HD System

New system sets benchmark in radiation oncology versatility and capabilities BALTIMORE- – The Johns Hopkins Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences in the Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore, Maryland) has acquired Elekta's Versa HD™ linear accelerator. The radiation therapy system features the versatility to deliver high-volume...

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Elekta to Exhibit New Versa HD Radiotherapy System at Annual Radiation Physics Conference

First showing of breakthrough linear accelerator at 2013 American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) Annual Meeting INDIANAPOLIS – AAPM Booth #409 - Elekta's Versa HD™* will make its AAPM debut at the association's 55(th) Annual Meeting and Exhibition, August 4-8 at Indianapolis's Indiana Convention Center. It will be the first time that Elekta showcases Versa HD at a scientific...

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Denmark's Odense University Hospital Delivers Cancer Patients' Stereotactic Radiation Therapy Nearly Three Times Faster with Elekta's Versa HD System

ODENSE, Denmark –- Thanks to Odense University Hospital's (OUH) new Versa HD™ system from Elekta, the delivery of the third and final stereotactic radiation treatment for a 69-year-old male lung cancer patient was almost three times quicker than his first two sessions delivered on OUH's existing radiation therapy system. The third fraction took 2.5 minutes to deliver the treatment versus...

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Varian Software Successfully Connected with Siemens Linear Accelerators

Clinicians at The Ohio State University are now using Varian software to manage patient treatments on a Siemens ONCOR medical linear accelerator PALO ALTO, Calif. - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR) and Siemens Healthcare today announced that clinicians at The Ohio State University (Ohio State) are now using Varian software to plan and manage radiotherapy treatments delivered on a Siemens medical...

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Single Wafer High Energy Implanter offers precision, throughput.

Incorporating single wafer LINAC technology, Purion XE ion implanter enables high-yield manufacture of sub-16 nm planar and 3D devices. System incorporates 500+ wafers/hr end station and advanced filtration systems. Latter optimize beam purity, while angle control system and constant focal length scanning deliver precise and repeatable dopant placement. Scanned spot beam architecture enables...

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Cancer Experts Detail Advanced Radiosurgery Treatments for Lung Cancer Using Varian Medical Systems Technologies

More than 800 oncology professionals at European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology forum hear of pioneering treatment delivery, motion management and tumor-tracking technologies for tackling the growing lung cancer burden GENEVA-  - Cancer experts have reported future trends and progress in radiotherapy treatments for lung cancer using motion management and tumor-tracking technologies from...

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U.K. Clinic Anticipating New Era of Radiotherapy Speed and Precision with Elekta's New Versa HD System

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust to harness new linear accelerator to improve therapy for patients with head-and-neck, lung and prostate cancers MANCHESTER, England- - – Featuring a revolutionary combination of speed and accuracy, Elekta's new Versa HD™ system will help clinicians at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust (Withington, Manchester) maximize the precision of therapeutic beams on...

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Northern Centre for Cancer Care Acquires Two TrueBeam(TM) Devices from Varian Medical Systems to Deliver Advanced Radiosurgery Treatments

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, UK - Cancer patients in the north-east of England will be able to receive modern radiosurgery treatments without having to travel for up to two hours for treatments. The Northern Centre for Cancer Care (NCCC) at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle-upon-Tyne is acquiring two TrueBeam™ STx medical linear accelerators from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) to begin offering...

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Varian Receives Regulatory Clearance in India for Use of High Intensity Mode on TrueBeam Medical Linear Accelerators

Advanced Capabilities of Varian's Market-Leading Cancer Treatment Systems on Display at AROICON 2012 in Kolkata, November 30th-December 2nd KOLKATA, India - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) has received regulatory clearance from the Indian Atomic Energy Regulatory Board for the use of its unique TrueBeam™ High Intensity Mode for advanced radiosurgical treatments.-  The company's...

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Varian Medical Systems Expands Market Leadership Position at 2012 ASTRO Meeting in Boston

Company will unveil new technologies as well as a portfolio of comprehensive oncology IT solutions BOSTO, - ASTRO Booth #5019 - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) will showcase new technologies that highlight its expanding leadership position in the radiation oncology market at the 54(th) annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) in Boston starting on Sunday. The...

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