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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

   
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) July 24, 2003
 

Varian Medical Systems, Inc.


(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Delaware   1-7598   94-2359345

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
3100 Hansen Way, Palo Alto, CA   94304-1030

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 650/493-4000
 

Not Applicable


(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
SIGNATURES
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Exhibit 99.1


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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.

     The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 12, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition,” in accordance with the interim guidance provided by the Securities and Exchange Commission in Release No. 33-8216.

     On July 24, 2003, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. issued a press release announcing financial results related to the third quarter of fiscal year 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated into this item by reference.

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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.
     
  By: /s/ Joseph B. Phair
   
  Name: Joseph B. Phair
  Title: Vice President Administration,
General Counsel & Secretary

Dated: July 24, 2003

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Number   Exhibit

 
99.1   Press Release of Varian Medical Systems, Inc. reporting Third Quarter Earnings, Sales, Net Orders and Backlog for Fiscal 2003, dated July 24, 2003.

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