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Jul 10, 2018

The Halcyon™ Platform: Early Adopters Weigh In

Early adopters in the U.S., UK, and South Africa report that the Halcyon™ system, optimized for simplified and expedited image-guided IMRT and VMAT treatments, is living up to its promise of speed without compromise. Read more
  • Englewood Hospital and Medical Center
Jun 21, 2018

Triggered Imaging and Auto Beam Hold: Enhancing Lung SBRT

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center is treating small tumors in the lung with SBRT. That in itself isn’t news, but how they are delivering the treatments is of interest. Read more
  • Cover of the May 2018 issue of "Medical Physics"
Jun 21, 2018

Varian Team’s Two-Part Article Named “Editor’s Choice” by Medical Physics Journal

A two-part article authored by Varian-based researchers about the company’s Acuros® CTS, a software tool for scatter correction in Varian’s new Iterative cone-beam CT (CBCT) solution, was selected by the editors of Medical Physics to appear in the May 2018 Editor’s Choice column. Read more
  • HyperArc
Jun 19, 2018

Early Adopters Find HyperArc Simplifies Delivery of Complex Radiosurgery Treatments for Brain Metastases

In 2017, Varian’s HyperArc™ high-definition radiotherapy was used for the first time to treat patients with brain metastases. This new technology for delivering noncoplanar stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) has been deployed at Sacro Cuore Don Calabria Cancer Care Center in Negrar, near Verona, Italy; University of Alabama at Birmingham in the U.S.A..; and at The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Center in Glasgow, U.K. Read more
  • Drummond Certified ONC Health IT 2015
Apr 06, 2018

ARIA Named 2018 “Best in KLAS” Category Leader; Receives ONC-Health IT 2015 Certification

The ARIA® oncology information system (OIS) was recently named a Category Leader in the 2018 Best in KLAS: Software and Services Report by KLAS, an independent research firm specializing in monitoring and reporting on the performance of healthcare vendors. Read more
  • Varian's 3D interstitial MR compatible ring applicator for brachytherapy of the vagina, cervix, and uterus
Feb 16, 2018

Starting an MRI-Based Brachytherapy Program for Cervical Cancer: How Challenges Were Overcome at Loyola University in Chicago

Researchers have reported that cervical cancer patients who are treated with combined external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) and brachytherapy appear to have a significantly better overall survival outcome than those treated with EBRT alone. This article points toward a resource for centers interested in setting up an MRI-based brachytherapy program for cervical cancer. Read more

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