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Article: Novalis Tx wins orders and accolades.(Tech Zoom)
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- Medical Imaging
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- March 1, 2008
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Varian Medical Systems Inc, Palo Alto, Calif, recently announced that its new Novalis Tx radiosurgical platform with BrainLAB software has garnered 14 orders since its launch just a few months ago. Ten institutions in the United States and four in Europe have placed orders for the system, which combines cone-beam CT imaging with stereotactic radiation.
"Novalis Tx orders have come in at twice the rate normally seen for any type of radiosurgical device, and we are delighted with the early response from the surgical community," said Dow Wilson, president of Varian's Oncology Systems business. "We have received orders from some of the world's leading surgical and ...