The new SpaceOAR Vue™ Hydrogel is an absorbable hydrogel spacer designed to protect your patient’s rectum by minimising negative radiation side effects during prostate cancer treatment. It is safe, easily injectable and visible on CT scan, intended to improve contouring accuracy and to potentially optimise treatment planning. See how it works and watch recorded webinars from international experts.
Indications, Safety and Warnings
References
1. Mariados N, Sylvester J, Shah D, et al. Hydrogel spacer prospective multicenter randomized controlled pivotal trial: Dosimetric and clinical effects of perirectal spacer application in men undergoing prostate image guided intensity modulated radiation therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2015 Aug 1;92(5):971-7.
* A Randomised Feasibility Study Evaluating Stereotactic Prostate RadioTherapy in High-Risk Localised Prostate Cancer With or Without Elective Nodal Irradiation SPORTS High-Risk Study. Sponsored by Boston Scientific.
** Dose-escalated prostate stereotactic radiotherapy: A feasibility study using rectal spacer and urethra sparing. Lewin Ron, Bar-Orian Idan, Honig Nir, Tsvang Lev, Ben-Ayun Maoz, Weiss Ilana, Simon Zvi
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