When purchasing a refurbished CT simulator like the GE Discovery 590 RT, one key feature to consider is its 4D respiratory gating capability. This technology helps manage tumor motion caused by a patient’s breathing. GE offers two common options for…
Radiology Oncology Systems, Inc. (ROS) and RaySearch Laboratories have formed a strategic partnership to expand access to radiation therapy by combining refurbished linear accelerators with advanced treatment software developed by RaySearch. Several joint projects are already in progress across multiple…
In our recent blog, Choosing a Linear Accelerator: The Evolving Landscape in 2025, we explored the wide range of new and emerging linac platforms on the global market. But when it comes to Varian systems, two options continue to dominate…
¿Debería comprar un acelerador lineal Varian TrueBeam reacondicionado o un Varian Trilogy reacondicionado? Médicos y gerentes se plantean esta pregunta al abrir un nuevo centro de radiooncología, al reemplazar un acelerador lineal más antiguo o bien al expandir un sitio…
One major challenge in radiation therapy is dealing with the movement of tumors, particularly those in the chest and abdominal regions, which are affected by respiration. This movement can lead to inaccuracies in treatment delivery, potentially compromising outcomes. Respiratory gating…
Should I purchase a refurbished Varian TrueBeam or a refurbished Varian Trilogy linear accelerator? This question is often asked by clinicians and managers when either opening a new radiation oncology center, replacing an older linear accelerator, or expanding an existing…
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…
Determining the Fair Market Value (FMV) of your medical equipment systems is not as simple as slapping on a price tag. There are many costs (or values) associated with converting a linear accelerator from simply a machine with parts to…
Industry experts know the truth: In the United States today, hospitals and clinics generally prefer the Varian TrueBeam® linear accelerator. It’s versatile, reliable, and capable of integrating seamlessly with Varian’s Eclipse™ and Aria® software systems. New and experienced staff alike…
Radiation Oncology Departments that provide Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT) Treatments know the advantage this therapy offers for both patients and providers. Patients can be on the road to recovery with fewer treatments, and facilities can accept a…