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Sep 19, 2018

Receiving Treatment for Cancer in 2048: Varian Takes a Look at the Future

In a new paper, “The Future of Cancer Care: Moving from Promise to Reality," Varian lays out the company’s vision for how advances in such disparate areas as diagnostics, genomics, precision medicine, immunotherapy, artificial intelligence, robotic surgery, radiotherapy and data analytics are poised to change the cancer journey, converting it from a deadly disease to a manageable one, so that a cancer diagnosis need no longer hold the fear that it does today. Read more
  • Sírio-Libanês Hospital
Aug 17, 2018

Brazilian Hospitals Make the Leap to a Complete Oncology Information System

At Sírio-Libanês Hospital in São Paulo, Brazil, patients are now starting radiation treatment on average two days sooner. Reducing the time from simulation to the first day of treatment is just one of the many benefits that the Sírio-Libanês hospitals in São Paulo and Brasilia have gained from the ARIA® oncology information system (OIS) after engaging one of Varian’s clinical consulting services teams to help them optimize their use of ARIA. Read more
  • The Halcyon system bore and treatment couch
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

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