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Accuray Showcases CyberKnife® and Radixact(TM) Systems at ASTRO 2017

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Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) announced today that data and first-hand experience with its advanced CyberKnife® and Radixact(TM) Systems (http://www.accuray.com/product-overview) , and unique software solutions, will be shared by leading radiation oncology practitioners at the 2017 ASTRO (American Society for Radiation Oncology) Annual Meeting in San Diego, California from September 24 to 27, 2017.

"We are pleased to have the opportunity to share information about our products which will benefit clinicians' practice today and lead to innovations that we anticipate will enhance the way cancer is treated in the future. We believe that compelling new data, expert insights and product demonstrations underscore our focus on putting patients first and at the same time, will reinforce clinicians' confidence in the value of our technologies over the long-term," said Lionel Hadjadjeba, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Accuray.

Meeting highlights: innovations in treatment planning and delivery

Meeting attendees are invited to visit Accuray booth #1517 throughout the meeting to see software demonstrations, hear from industry experts and speak with company representatives.

- The CyberKnife System upgrade with the Accuray Precision(TM) 
  Treatment Planning System (TPS):  the fully integrated Accuray TPS 
  allows clinicians to reduce treatment times, while advanced TPS 
  features enhance workflow efficiencies.
- The Radixact System: the next generation TomoTherapy® platform 
  represents a major step forward in treatment speed, efficiency and 
  ease of use, enabling customers to deliver precise radiation 
  treatments to a high volume of patients.
- The CyberKnife System High-Definition ImagingRing (HDI)*: a 
  cutting-edge cone beam CT (CBCT) imaging system designed to enable 
  both 3D volumetric imaging and adaptive radiotherapy workflows. 
  When paired with the System's highly accurate couch imaging and 
  patient registration, along with true robotic alignment, it is 
  projected to facilitate unmatched precision and versatility in 
  stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy. 
  *Work in progress and not available for sale in any market.

Multiple opportunities to hear from radiation oncology experts

ASTRO attendees can attend educational symposia and Accuray Exchange in Radiation Oncology (AERO(TM)) Academy sessions to learn about advances in clinical practice that are transforming patient experience and outcomes.

Click here (http://go.pardot.com/l/153361/2017-08-14/jj734q) for more information or to register for the symposia.

CyberKnife System Symposium: Sunday, September 24th from 12:15p.m. PT - 1:15p.m. PT

- Clinical Experience with Breast Applications Jonathan Haas, MD, 
  Winthrop University Hospital, United States
- Prostate SBRT  - Heterogeneous Dose Distribution: Rationale, 
  Methods, Outcomes  and Future Direction: 2017 Update Donald B. 
  Fuller, MD, Genesis Healthcare Partners, United States
- Head and Neck Skull Base Stereotactic Radiotherapy Plan Comparison 
  Study: Gamma Knife, CyberKnife®, Linac Photons, or Protons? Jack 
  Phan, MD, PhD, MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States

Radixact(TM) System Symposium: Monday, September 25th from 12:30p.m. PT - 1:30 p.m. PT

- TomoTherapy® versus RapidArc: Comparison  of Clinical Outcomes in 
  Head & Neck Cancers Jean-Emmanuel Bibault, MD, MSc, Georges  
  Pompidou European Hospital, France
- Adaptive Replanning and Delivery  Verification with PreciseART(TM) 
  on Radixact(TM) X. Allen Li, PhD, DABMP, FAAPM, Medical College of 
  Wisconsin, United States
- UW Radixact(TM) Experience John Bayouth, PhD, University of 
  Wisconsin  - Madison School  of Medicine and Public Health, United 
  States

AERO(TM) Academy Sessions: September 24th - September 26th

Presentations will be hosted on a daily basis at Accuray booth #1517. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in interactive discussions on the real-world use of Accuray technologies with clinical experts. Topics include CyberKnife prostate SBRT, using the TomoTherapy System for whole breast irradiation and the feasibility of real-time motion management with the Radixact System.

About Accuray

Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) is a radiation oncology company that develops, manufactures and sells precise, innovative tumor treatment solutions that set the standard of care with the aim of helping patients live longer, better lives. The company's leading-edge technologies deliver the full range of radiation therapy and radiosurgery treatments. For more information, please visit http://www.accuray.com or follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube.

Safe Harbor Statement

Statements made in this press release that are not statements of historical fact are forward-looking statements and are subject to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements in this press release relate, but are not limited, to clinical applications, clinical results, patient outcomes, clinician confidence, future developments of our technologies and Accuray's leadership position in radiation oncology innovation and technologies. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertain-ties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations, including but not limited to the risks detailed from time to time under the heading "Risk Factors" in the company's report on Form 10-K, filed on August 25, 2017, and the company's other filings with the SEC.

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Contact:

Beth Kaplan
Public Relations Director
Accuray
+1 (408) 789-4426
bkaplan@accuray.com
Charline Lejust
Elan Edelman + 33 1 86 21 50 80
charline.lejust@elanedelman.com

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