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Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
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Varian Medical Systems, Inc., headquartered globally in Palo Alto, California, is the world's leading manufacturer of medical devices and software for treating cancer and other medical conditions with radiotherapy, radiosurgery, proton therapy, and brachytherapy. The company supplies informatics ...
A computer program that when run will allow a user to do specific activities based on its intended use.
Industry:Medical devices
A radiographic imaging system operating in the diagnostic x-ray range that can direct a radiation beam toward a patient in the same orientation proposed for therapy in order to duplicate the beam geometry of the linear accelerator and localize the treatme.
Industry:Medical devices
User interace used to acquire an electronic radiograph using a medical simulator.
Industry:Medical devices
Electronic radiograph acquired using a medical simulator.
Industry:Medical devices
X-ray films taken on a simulator with the same field size, target-to-skin distance, and orientation as a therapy beam.
Industry:Medical devices
Use of a simulator (diagnostic quality x-ray beam on a therapy type mounting) to determine the various treatment field outlines and orientations to be used during radiation therapy. Also, a VARiS application that allows electronic simulation of treatment.
Industry:Medical devices
One of the mechanical assemblies of a positioning unit arm.
Industry:Medical devices
The male or female division, of a species, to which a patient associates himself with.
Industry:Medical devices
Ionizing radiation emitted by matter as a result of interaction with primary radiation. The sources of secondary radiation in the treatment room include leakage from the treatment head and scatter from the room surfaces.
Industry:Medical devices
Along with a precollimator, shapes the kV beam. See kV collimator.
Industry:Medical devices