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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 29, 2009


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 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On July 29, 2009, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. announced that:  “Varian Medical Systems Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2009.”  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.
 
(c)           Exhibits.
 
99.1           Press Release dated July 29, 2009 entitled “Varian Medical Systems Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2009.”
 
 
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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/ JOHN W. KUO  
    Name: John W. Kuo  
   
Title: Corporate Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
  
       
 
Dated:  July 29, 2009



 
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EXHIBIT INDEX



Number
Exhibit
99.1
Press Release dated July 29, 2009 entitled “Varian Medical Systems Reports Results for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2009.”