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• IHI: Medical Devices Make a Momentum Comeback

  Don Dion submits: In the last few months of tough stock-market sledding, one of the tried-and-true axioms of investing has come to the forefront: The health care sector is a good place to hide during bear markets. Over the last three months (through Aug. 8), seven funds...

  External links 2008-08-13

  Tags: Healthcare, Boston Scientific Corp., Intuitive Surgical Inc., Medtronic Inc., St. Jude Medical Inc., Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., Varian Medical Systems Inc., Waters Corp., Zimmer Holdings Inc.

• Stocks At or Near 52-Week Highs

  Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Below we highlight stocks in the S&P 1500 that are closest to their 52-week highs.  As shown, Covance CVD is the closest, followed by WCN, ADPT, PRXL and HBHC.  Key names on the list include AMGN, GIS, BAX, HNZ, JNJ, and QCOM.  In...

  External links 2008-08-07

  Tags: US Market, Adaptec Inc., Amgen Inc., Baxter International Inc., Church & Dwight Co. Inc., Conmed Corp., Compuware Corp., CryoLife Inc., Covance Inc., First Financial Bankshares Inc., General Mills Inc., Gentiva Health Services, Haemonetics Corp., Hancock Holding Co., H.J. Heinz Co., Johnson & Johnson, National Presto Industries Inc., Parametric Technology Corp., PAREXEL International Corp., Qualcomm Inc., QLogic Corp., Symantec Corp., Tetra Tech Inc., Varian Medical Systems Inc., Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Waste Connections Inc.

• Varian Medical Systems, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr. End 06/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Varian Medical Systems, Inc. VAR Q3 FY08 Earnings Call

  Earnings calls 2008-07-23

  Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Varian Medical Systems Inc., Seeking Alpha, Retail, Financial Accounting, Channel Management, Finance, Marketing

• Varian Medical Systems, Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr. End 03/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Varian Medical Systems, Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr. End 03/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-04-23

  Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance, Varian Medical Systems Inc.

• Varian Medical Systems, Inc. F1Q08 (Qtr. End 12/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript

  Varian Medical Systems, Inc. F1Q08 (Qtr. End 12/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2008-01-23

  Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance, Varian Medical Systems Inc.

• Varian Medical Systems F4Q07 (Qtr End 9/28/07) Earnings Call Transcript

  Varian Medical Systems F4Q07 (Qtr End 9/28/07) Earnings Call Transcript

  Earnings calls 2007-10-24

  Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance, Varian Medical Systems Inc.

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• Image Guided Radiation Therapy in Latham, NY. Now Fighting Cancer Using Fast and Precise RapidArc™ Radiotherapy Technology

  Patient calls it a 'miracle' LATHAM, N.Y., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Clinicians from the Image Guided Radiation Therapy program at Community Care Physicians in Latham have commenced treating cancer patients using RapidArcTM radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems , an advancement that delivers a highly-precise image-guided, intensity-modulated...

  Articles 2008-08-25

• Varian Medical Systems Invites Investors to Investor Meeting at ASTRO in Boston, September 23, 2008

  PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems invites investors and members of the financial community to join senior management for an investor meeting, clinical symposium, and tour of the company's exhibition at the annual meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology ASTRO...

  Articles 2008-08-25

• MEI Development Corporation and Varian Medical Systems Sign Sole-Source Supply Agreement for Radiation Therapy Technology

  PALO ALTO, Calif., July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems today announced that it has entered into a strategic agreement with MEI Development Corporation and MEI Financial Services, LLC, both subsidiaries of the MEI Healthcare Group, LLC MEI, for the purchase of radiation therapy systems for cancer treatment...

  Articles 2008-07-29

• SectorWatch.biz Issues MarketStats on Renal and Medical Device Equities XCR, FMS, MDT, VAR, and NXTM

  IRVINE, Calif., July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- SectorWatch.biz announces the availability of MarketStats for renal and medical device equities in the news and driving markets today. MarketStats offers a perspective on the aforementioned equities and the opportunity for investors to respond with articles, blogs and opinions. Investors can...

  Articles 2008-07-28

• Varian Medical Systems Appoints Andrew Whitman to Head New Government Affairs Office in Washington, DC

  PALO ALTO, Calif., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems , the world's leading manufacturer of radiotherapy and radiosurgical devices and software for treating cancer and other medical conditions, today announced the appointment of Andrew Whitman to the newly-created position of vice-president, government affairs in Washington, DC. Whitman, 39,...

  Articles 2008-07-28

• Three Novalis Tx™ Radiosurgery Platforms Ordered by Top Danish Cancer Hospital

  COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems and BrainLAB AG are announcing that one of Scandinavia's leading cancer centers has ordered three Novalis TxTM radiosurgery platforms which combine the most advanced technologies from both companies to offer superior non-invasive radiosurgery for patients. Rigshospitalet in...

  Articles 2008-07-24

• Varian Medical Systems Reports Strong Growth in Net Orders, Revenues, and Earnings for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008

  Third quarter net earnings per diluted share were $0.58; revenues grew 21 percent; net orders rose 15 percent; company raises earnings guidance for fiscal year PALO ALTO, Calif., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems today is reporting net earnings of $74 million ($0.58 per diluted...

  Articles 2008-07-23

• Varian Medical Systems Ranked No. 1 in 2008 KLAS Report on Oncology IT Vendors

  ARIATM Oncology Information System Receives Top Marks in Study That Surveyed Users PALO ALTO, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems ranked #1 in an independent study released last week by KLAS, a research firm that specializes in monitoring and reporting on...

  Articles 2008-07-08

• High Growth Forecasted for the World Digital Radiography Market

  Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical devices industry is available in its catalogue. World Digital Radiography Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p090589/World-Digital-Radiography-Market.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Digital Radiography in US$ Million and Units. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics...

  Articles 2008-07-07

• The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills is First in California to Treat Cancer Patients with RapidArc™ Radiotherapy Technology

  Powerful new approach adapts to the shape and size of tumors to deliver a precise radiotherapy treatment in two minutes or less BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Center for Radiation Therapy of Beverly Hills became the first medical center in California...

  Articles 2008-06-30

• Varian and Axeda Win M2M Value Chain Award for Service Excellence

  SmartConnectTM, Varian Medical Systems' Remote Service Program, Provides Proactive Support for Cancer Center Customers FOXBORO, Mass., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Axeda, the on-demand remote service software company, and its customer, Varian Medical Systems , have won an M2M Value Chain Award for Varian's SmartConnectTM...

  Articles 2008-06-26

• New Analyst Reports for ST JUDE MEDICAL, KING PHARMACEUTICALS INC, VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEM, and CIGNA CORP

  MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growingindependent and unbiased research firms in the world. Through our numerouspartnerships with many of the top investment minds in the world, we provideresearch on companies making a move in the markets. Investors seekinggenuine analyst opinions on their investments for ST JUDE MEDICAL...

  Articles 2008-06-17

• Decatur Memorial Hospital Becomes First in Illinois to Treat Cancer Patients With RapidArc™ Radiotherapy Technology

  Sophisticated prostate cancer treatment delivered in less than 90 seconds using new technology from Varian Medical Systems DECATUR, Ill., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Decatur Memorial Hospital became the first medical center in Illinois, and the third in the United States, to treat a cancer...

  Articles 2008-06-17

• People on the move

  -- Scott Rocke, Craig Ahrens, Dannie Green and Leslie Morton have been named to new positions at Psomas. Rocke has been named principal. He is an engineer with 20 years of experience in land development engineering. He is the vice president of land development in the...

  Articles 2008-06-15