Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European CE Mark for its VitalBeam radiation therapy system.
VitalBeam features an 80-leaf collimator for intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), low-dose megavoltage imaging using the accelerator beam for image guidance, and respiratory gating for motion management.
Varian recently installed VitalBeam at Chirayu Medical College and Hospital in Bhopal, India.
