Varian Medical Systems Schedules Third Quarter FY2009 News Release and Conference Call

PALO ALTO, Calif., June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Varian Medical Systems (NYSE: VAR) announced today that it will report results for third quarter of fiscal year 2009 following the close of regular trading on Wednesday, July 29, 2009. The news release will be followed by a teleconference available to all interested parties at 2:00 p.m. PT. The news release and information on the conference call webcast will be available on the company website at: www.varian.com/investor. Details on the conference call and replay follow:

    Teleconference:  Telephone from within the U.S.:

                     -- Dial 1-800-260-8140 and enter access code 31906727
                        prior to the call at 2:00 p.m.PT/5:00 p.m. ET.
                     Telephone from outside the U.S.:
                     -- Dial 1-617-614-3672 and enter access code 31906727
                        prior to the call at 2:00 p.m. PT/5:00 p.m. ET.
                     *Note: If the number of lines allocated to the call is
                     exhausted, the webcast or replay should be utilized.

    Replay:          The teleconference will be rebroadcast until 8:00 p.m.
                     ET, Friday, July 31, 2009 and can be accessed by phone
                     or Web link as follows:
                     -- Telephone from within the U.S.: Dial 1-888-286-8010 
                        and enter access code 35168740.
                     -- Telephone from outside the U.S.: Dial 1-617-801-6888
                        and enter access code 35168740.
                     -- Internet: Click on the "Quarterly Conference Call"
                        icon on the company's investor relations website at
                        www.varian.com/investor
                     -- Web conferences will be archived on the company
                        website for a year.

For automatic "e-mail alerts" regarding Varian news and events, investors can subscribe on the company website: http://varian.investorroom.com/index.php?s=58.

For additional information contact Birgit Myles at 650-424-6637 or birgit.myles@varian.com.

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, proton therapy, 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 5,100 people who are located at manufacturing sites in North America and Europe and in its 79 offices and facilities 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

SOURCE Varian Medical Systems, Inc.