High-Throughput Radiotherapy System is flexible and upgradeable.
Enabling clinics to implement advanced image-guided radiotherapy, VitalBeam™ comes in basic package with 80-leaf collimator for intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), low-dose megavoltage (MV) imaging using accelerator beam for image guidance, and respiratory gating for motion management. Additions include RapidArc-® radiotherapy, on-board kV X-ray system capable of cone-beam CT...
Read More »Varian Medical Systems Showcases Technology for Planning and Delivering Advanced Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery Treatments at ESTRO 2015 in Barcelona
Company will unveil new technologies and display its full portfolio of comprehensive radiation oncology solutions BARCELONA, Spain - Booths 1700/1800 - Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR), world leader in radiotherapy equipment and software, will demonstrate its full range of radiotherapy planning and delivery systems at the annual ESTRO (European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology) meeting,...
Read More »Accuray to Showcase New CyberKnife® and TomoTherapy® Technologies at ESTRO 2015
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY) announced today that the company will highlight new CyberKnife-® and TomoTherapy-® technologies at the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) meeting, booth #2100, in Barcelona, Spain, April 24 - 27, 2015. The CyberKnife and TomoTherapy Systems are used to treat cancerous and benign tumors throughout the body. Each...
Read More »Amcor Flexibles Wins Three 2015 Alufoil Trophies
Demonstrating Amcor's ability to offer the highest quality in innovative and creative packaging solutions, Amcor Flexibles is proud to be the recipient of three coveted Alufoil Trophy 2015 awards organised by the European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA). In the category of Product Preservation, Amcor Flexibles, together with its partner Sandoz International, was awarded an Alufoil Trophy for...
Read More »
Varian Medical Systems Selected to Equip Two National Proton Therapy Centers in England
CRAWLEY, England- – Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) today announced that it has been selected to equip and service two new national proton therapy centers in England with the Varian ProBeam-® proton therapy system.- Under a public tender, Varian was selected as the preferred supplier to provide equipment and service to operate two three-room centers to be constructed in London and...
Read More »
Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital to Deliver First TrueBeam STx Radiosurgery Treatments in Singapore
New system for fast, precise radiotherapy and radiosurgery now ready for clinical use SINGAPORE- – Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital will soon become the first treatment center in Singapore to treat cancer using the TrueBeam™ STx system for radiotherapy and radiosurgery from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR). At a Grand Opening event last Friday, clinicians introduced the new system, which...
Read More »First Patient Treatment with the CyberKnife® M6(TM) System and the InCise(TM) Multileaf Collimator Has Been Completed
SUNNYVALE, California- — Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY) announced today that the first patient treatment has been completed using the CyberKnife-® M6™ System with the InCise™ Multileaf Collimator (MLC). The treatment was administered as a multidisciplinary effort between Dr.Steven Burton from the Department of Radiation Oncology and Dr. Johnathan Engh from the Department of...
Read More »Varian Medical Systems to Equip National Center for Proton Therapy in Denmark
PALO ALTO, Calif.- – Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) today announced that it has been selected to equip and service a new national proton therapy center in Aarhus, Denmark, with the Varian ProBeam-® proton therapy system.- Under a completed public tender, Varian was selected to provide equipment, software and service to operate a four-room center for up to an estimated $70 million.- ...
Read More »First TomoTherapy® System in Latin America Dedicated Solely to Breast Cancer Care Now Treating Patients
Advanced Radiation Therapy System Ideally Suited for Efficient, Effective Treatment of Range of Breast Cancer Cases SUNNYVALE, Calif.- — Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY) announced today that the first TomoTherapy-® System in Latin America dedicated solely to the treatment of breast cancer is now operational at FUCAM (Fundacion de Cancer de Mama) in Mexico City. More than 120 women have...
Read More »First Radiotherapy Treatment Planned Using Varian's RapidPlan Takes Place at Leading UK Cancer Center
GUILDFORD, England – A 76-year-old man with prostate cancer has become the first radiotherapy patient in the world whose treatment was planned using new RapidPlan™ knowledge-based software from Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR). Specialists at Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford, England, carried out the advanced IMRT (intensity modulated radiotherapy) treatment using RapidPlan to plan...
Read More »
Solder Redefined
Indium Corporation has developed a new twist on traditional solder by developing a composite with a reinforced matrix internal structure. The result is a solder with increased strength and reliability. Check out this video to learn more about the mechanics behind the groundbreaking technology.
Read More »
