Varian, A Siemens Healthineers Company
Clinical trials sponsored by Varian, A Siemens Healthineers Company, explained in plain language.
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Proton beam therapy shows promise in tumor control trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the Varian ProBeam proton therapy system in 47 people with solid tumors. The goal was to see if the device safely controls tumors and meets performance standards. Patients received proton radiation and were followed for up to 5 years after treatment.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New proton beam machine shows promise in tumor control trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new proton therapy device, the Varian ProBeam360°, in 47 people with solid tumors. The goal was to see if it could control tumor growth with few severe side effects. Participants received radiation for 1 to 8 weeks and were followed for up to 5 years. The main…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Sharper scans may make cancer radiation more precise
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new cone-beam CT scanner that takes clearer pictures during radiation therapy for lung, liver, and breast cancers. 31 people participated to see if the new scanner reduces image blurring and improves accuracy. The goal is to help doctors target tumors more pre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New scanner aims to sharpen cancer radiation targeting
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new on-couch imaging system called HyperSight, which takes 3D X-ray pictures (CBCT) of cancer patients right before their radiation treatment. 46 adults with head/neck, chest, abdomen, or pelvic cancers received both the new HyperSight scan and a standard scan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New scanner aims to sharpen cancer radiation accuracy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new cone-beam CT scanner designed to take clearer images while patients are on the radiotherapy couch. 41 adults with head-and-neck, lung, breast, abdominal, or pelvic cancer each had one or two scans with the new device. The goal was to see if the images were…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New radiation technique for brain tumors under the microscope
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study gathered information from nearly 1,000 patients who received or were scheduled to receive HyperArc stereotactic radiosurgery, a precise radiation treatment for brain tumors. The goal was to collect data on survival and tumor control to compare HyperArc with o…
Sponsor: Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC