PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) will hold its investor meeting on Tuesday, September 24, at the annual meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) in Atlanta. Investors and members of the financial community are also invited to join senior management for a tour of the company's exhibition at ASTRO.
Varian will host a meeting with management, beginning with breakfast at 7:00 a.m. and webcast presentations at 7:15 a.m. on Tuesday at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree St NE, in the Regency V meeting room. The presentations will be followed by a tour of Varian's ASTRO booth at the Georgia World Congress Convention Center 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Management presentations will focus on advances in radiotherapy and radiosurgery, and new technologies and products from the company's Oncology Systems business.
Attendees are requested to RSVP for the meeting and/or booth tour, by clicking on: http://varian.investorroom.com/ASTRO , or by contacting Anne Rambo at (650) 424-5834, or by e-mail: anne.rambo@varian.com. Please RSVP by Monday, September 16, 2013.
The meeting and presentation will be webcast beginning at 7:15 a.m. eastern time. To access the webcast, click on http://investors.varian.com/index.php?s=19&item=253.
To reserve a hotel room in Atlanta and to register for additional ASTRO seminars or other days, please visit the ASTRO web site at www.astro.org or call (800) 541-6058.
Varian Medical Systems, Inc., of Palo Alto, California, is the world's leading manufacturer of medical devices and software for treating cancer and other medical conditions with radiotherapy, radiosurgery, and brachytherapy. The company supplies informatics software for managing comprehensive cancer clinics, radiotherapy centers and medical oncology practices. Varian is a premier supplier of tubes and digital detectors for X-ray imaging in medical, scientific, and industrial applications and also supplies X-ray imaging products for cargo screening and industrial inspection. Varian Medical Systems employs approximately 6,350 people who are located at manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and China and approximately 70 sales and support offices around the world. For more information, visit http://www.varian.com.
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
Spencer Sias, (650) 424-5782
Vice President, Corporate Communications
and Investor Relations
spencer.sias@varian.com
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