Important Considerations When Installing a Pre-Owned Varian TrueBeam Linear Accelerator
The Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator is the premier radiation therapy machine for treating cancer patients. With advanced features like high-dose rate flattening filter-free photon modes, RapidArc radiotherapy, and real-time motion management, the TrueBeam delivers ultra-precise doses of radiation to tumors…
Interview with Corey Zankowski, CEO and Founder of Primum
Primum is a new company that helps oncologists, especially those in rural hospitals and clinics, connect with expert peers to make better-informed decisions, especially about complex cases. We sat down with Cory Zankowski, CEO of Primum, to learn more about…
Bridging the Equipment Gap: ROS Partners with Project C.U.R.E. to Advance Global Health Equity
Providing quality healthcare to underserved communities across the globe is no small feat. It requires commitment, collaboration, and resources from organizations that are dedicated to improving lives. This is why ROS (Radiology Oncology Systems) has partnered with Project C.U.R.E. to…
It’s Time for Change: Fighting for the Right to Repair for Medical Equipment
In a rapidly advancing technological environment, the Right to Repair movement has become a crucial battleground, with implications spanning from consumer technology to medical equipment. The general public is most familiar with Right to Repair through computers and phones—in particular,…
If I Buy a Used Varian Linear Accelerator, Will Varian Service It?
Radiation oncology facilities that purchase pre-owned and refurbished linear accelerators will often ask whether the manufacturer (Varian, a division of Siemens Healthineers) will continue to service the equipment after it’s been relocated. In the category of refurbished linacs, the Varian…
Why Access to Rural Cancer Centers is So Critical
Imagine you’ve just received the news that you have cancer, one of the most feared diseases in the U.S. Your doctor is talking about immediate surgery and months of treatment. A million thoughts start running through your head, including the…