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Clinac CX Linear Accelerator
Advanced treatment. Reliable technology. Maximum efficiency.
The Clinac® CX has been designed for ease of use and reliability to help hospitals of all sizes effectively provide patients with advanced treatments. Featuring unique components from the high performing Clinac iX linear accelerator, the Clinac CX is equipped to deliver Varian SmartBeam™ IMRT technology which allows clinician pinpoint accuracy in treating target tumors.
Since the Clinac CX is built for efficiency, clinics and facilities can treat many patients during the course of a day. The 400 MU per minute dose rate allows for fast treatment times, which translates to improved patient comfort and increased throughput for the treatment facility. Plus, the Clinac CX can be customized and configured to meet changing needs, providing a solid, reliable foundation for future technology investments.
Features and capabilities:
- High stability, klystron-based beam generation
- Dual energy photon beams allow for more comprehensive treatment options
- Unique components developed and patented by Varian com¬bine to create a tightly focused, controlled beam that ensures pinpoint accuracy and delivery
- Tight isocenter alignment of gantry, couch and collimator
- Reproducible, stable, and accurate patient positioning
Available options
- Millennium™ multileaf collimator (MLC), 52-leaf or 80-leaf
- PortalVision™ aS500-II MV imaging system
- IMRT delivery techniques, including step and shoot, sliding window, combined dynamic and segmental in the same field, and conformal arc
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