Varian Medical Systems, a major manufacturer of integrated cancer therapy systems, is partnering with optx corporation, a leading developer of medical oncology treatment management software. Under the agreement, Varian will begin globally marketing optx
Varian Medical Systems, a major manufacturer of integrated cancer therapy systems, is partnering with optx corporation, a leading developer of medical oncology treatment management software. Under the agreement, Varian will begin globally marketing optx software as a VARiS MedOncology module within its Generation 6 suite of oncology information products. The product will replace earlier versions of Varian’s VARiS MedOncology software. Installation and training for customers, as well as ongoing service and support, will be provided by optx. The optx software will help physicians craft chemotherapy regimens by providing standard and customizable treatment protocols. It will also enable physicians to record treatments and track results.
Considering Breast- and Lesion-Level Assessments with Mammography AI: What New Research Reveals
June 27th 2025While there was a decline of AUC for mammography AI software from breast-level assessments to lesion-level evaluation, the authors of a new study, involving 1,200 women, found that AI offered over a seven percent higher AUC for lesion-level interpretation in comparison to unassisted expert readers.