Varian will showcase its newly-acquired Velocity* software platform for data-driven clinical decision making. By organizing patient data and making it available in one place, the Velocity software can help clinicians make more informed treatment decisions.
Other booth highlights
Visitors to the Varian booth can learn about the company's EnVision Better Cancer Care™ global strategic partnership with Siemens Healthcare. Varian and Siemens represent each other's products for radiation oncology customers globally and the two companies are investigating opportunities for joint development of new products for image-guided radiotherapy and radiosurgery. Visitors will be able to learn more about how the two companies have collaborated to ensure 100 percent connectivity between Varian's ARIA® information management software and Siemens medical linear accelerators.
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Varian BrachyTherapy will be highlighting further integration between the company's family of afterloader systems and the ARIA oncology information suite, focusing on the system's dose tracking capability, as well as displaying the company's efficient and flexible brachytherapy treatment planning tools BrachyVision™, VariSeed™ and Vitesse™.
The Varian booth is also spotlighting the company's ProBeam™* proton therapy system which is now slated for installation at seven clinical sites around the world. The ProBeam system incorporates pencil-beam scanning technology, which optimizes the dose applied to every point within the area being treated. The new Scripps Proton Therapy Center in San Diego, U.S., recently became the first in the U.S. to begin clinical ProBeam treatments.
On the eve of the ESTRO meeting, Varian is today hosting an oncology summit in combination with Siemens Healthcare. This educational event features scientific talks and educational sessions examining advances in radiotherapy and radiosurgery, delivered by physicists, clinicians and other healthcare professionals from more than 20 of the world's foremost cancer centers.
*Velocity products, the ProBeam system and other features and products may not be available in all markets
Editorial contact: Neil Madle, Varian Medical Systems, +44 7786 526068
About Varian Medical Systems
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California, is the world's leading manufacturer of medical devices and software for treating cancer and other medical conditions with radiotherapy, radiosurgery, and brachytherapy. The company supplies informatics software for managing comprehensive cancer clinics, radiotherapy centers and medical oncology practices. Varian is a premier supplier of tubes, digital detectors, and image processing workstations for X-ray imaging in medical, scientific, and industrial applications and also supplies high-energy X-ray devices for cargo screening and non-destructive testing applications. Varian Medical Systems employs approximately 6,400 people who are located at manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and China and approximately 70 sales and support offices around the world. For more information, visit http://www.varian.com or follow us on Twitter.
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