PALO ALTO, Calif., April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian (NYSE:
VAR) today announced it will be showcasing the expanded imaging and
treatment capabilities of the Halcyon™ system and the
new version of the Velocity™ cancer imaging software,
April 20-23 in Barcelona, Spain at ESTRO 37 (European Society
for Radiotherapy & Oncology) meeting, booth 2800. Halcyon 2.0
features kV Cone-beam CT imaging to provide better soft tissue
definition. Velocity 4.0 includes Rapidsphere™, a module
for Y90 Selective Internal Radiation
Therapy (SIRT) dosimetry analysis.
Additional Varian solutions being demonstrated at ESTRO 37
includes:
- HyperArc™ – Designed to automate and simplify
sophisticated advanced treatments such as stereotactic radiosurgery
(SRS) and make them available to more cancer patients around the
world
- RapidPlan™ with multicriteria optimization (MCO) -
RapidPlan is designed to simplify and accelerate the planning
process for sophisticated cancer treatments like SRS, stereotactic
body radiotherapy (SBRT), intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT),
and RapidArc® radiotherapy. MCO allows clinicians to
explore what happens when different clinical criteria are varied,
such as the degree to which particular organs are spared versus
coverage of the targeted tumor.
- Mobius – Recently acquired by Varian, Mobius software solutions
provide for patient treatment plan and machine QA
- TrueBeam® v2.7 with Iterative CBCT– On the TrueBeam
platform, Iterative CBCT produces exceptionally high-quality images
for better visualization of soft tissue structures
- ProBeam® proton therapy, configurable as
single- or multi-room solutions featuring gantries that rotate a
full 360 degrees, RapidScan™ high-speed pencil-beam
scanning for single-breath-hold lung SBRT and Iterative
CBCT for enhanced soft tissue resolution enhancing your
ability to treat complex cases more effectively and
efficiently.
- Brachytherapy: Varian's integrated brachytherapy solution
includes VariSeed™ LDR treatment planning system,
Vitesse™ real-time planning for HDR brachytherapy and
BrachyVision™ 3D treatment planning system
Halcyon 2.0 is currently Works in Progress and not available for
sale.
In the EU, the ProBeam RapidScan and Iterative CBCT feature,
Velocity 4.0 and Mobius software solutions are Works in Progress
and currently unavailable for sale.
Varian is hosting an international oncology summit for customers
to kick off its ESTRO activities on April 20th at the Palau
Congressos Barcelona.
When: ESTRO 37 is April 20-23,
2018. The exhibition is open from 9:30am – 5pm
daily.
Where: Booth # 2800, CCIB, Rambla Prim 1-17, Barcelona, Spain
About Varian
Varian is a leader in developing and
delivering cancer care solutions, and is focused on creating a
world without fear of cancer. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Varian employs
approximately 6,500 people around the world. For more
information, visit http://www.varian.com and follow @VarianMedSys
on Twitter.
Press Contact
Mark Plungy
Director, Public Relations
+1 (650) 424-5630
mark.plungy@varian.com
Investor Relations Contact
J. Michael Bruff
Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
+1 (650) 424-5163
investors@varian.com
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