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Varian Medical Systems Introduces iX Range of HDR Afterloaders to Optimise Brachytherapy Treatments

Published in Law and Health Weekly, November 3rd, 2007

Varian Medical Systems (NYSE:VAR) is introducing an advanced range of afterloaders that simplify HDR (high dose rate) brachytherapy delivery and optimise treatment of cancer patients. The iX range of afterloaders will be officially introduced at the annual ASTRO (American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncologists) exhibition in Los Angeles on October 29th.

At the heart of the new range of iX afterloaders is new Windows-based control software, common to both the VariSource(TM) iX and GammaMedplus(TM) iX afterloaders, the computer-controlled devices used for delivering the radiation sources. The new software integrates seamlessly with Varian's BrachyVision(TM)...

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