SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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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)

April 23, 2014

 

 

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 April 23, 2014, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. announced that: “Varian Medical Systems Reports Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2014.” 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 April 23, 2014 entitled “Varian Medical Systems Reports Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2014.”

 

 

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 Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 

Dated: April 23, 2014

  

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Number		Exhibit
99.1		Press Release dated April 23, 2014 entitled “Varian Medical Systems Reports Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2014.”