London Cancer Hospital selects Varian for radiotherapy equipment

A UK-based radiotherapy center has installed two of Varian Medical System's On-Board Imager devices for 3D Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT) at the new University College Hospital in London, as well as another facility in southeast England.

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