Varian to bring Clinac to Sri Lanka

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dec 11, 2006

Radiation therapy firm Varian Medical Systems will be installing its Clinac medical linear accelerator at the National Cancer Centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

After installation the system in late 2007, the Clinac will be used to offer conformal radiotherapy treatments to patients, according to Varian of Palo Alto, CA.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
December 12, 2006

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