Radiation oncology firm Varian Medical Systems has received an order for eight TrueBeam medical linear accelerators from Guy's and St. Thomas' National Health Service (NHS) Foundation Trust in the U.K.
Set to open in 2016, the new Guy's Hospital Cancer Center will receive six TrueBeam devices, including a TrueBeam STx that's optimized for radiosurgery, according to the vendor. A satellite center at Queen Mary's Hospital in Sidcup, Kent, will receive the other two units.
The trust will also be utilizing a full suite of Varian's Eclipse treatment planning software, according to the firm.
