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SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
___________
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported)
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January
7, 2011
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VARIAN
MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in its
Charter)
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Delaware
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1-7598
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94-2359345
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File
Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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3100
Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA
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94304-1030
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code
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(650)
493-4000
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Not
Applicable
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(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last
Report)
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Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
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240.13e-4(c))
Item
8.01. Other
Information.
On
January 10, 2011, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. announced
that: “Varian Medical Systems Receives 510(k) Clearance for its
Proton Therapy System.” A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference into this item.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press
Release dated January 10, 2011 entitled “Varian Medical Systems Receives 510(k)
Clearance for its Proton Therapy System.”
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
| Varian Medical Systems, Inc. | |||
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By:
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/s/ John W. Kuo | |
| Name: | John W. Kuo | ||
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Title:
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Corporate
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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Dated: January
10, 2011
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Number
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Exhibit
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99.1
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Press
Release dated January 10, 2011 entitled “Varian Medical Systems Receives
510(k) Clearance for its Proton Therapy
System.”
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Exhibit
99.1