Decision based on data involving use of SpaceOAR® hydrogel to protect surrounding tissue during radiotherapy to treat prostate cancer. BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Augmenix, Inc., a medical ...
Recent advances in prostate cancer radiotherapy have prioritized techniques that minimize treatment-related toxicity and ...
SpaceOAR Hydrogel reduces radiation exposure to the rectum, minimizing bowel-related side effects in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy. A study showed a 25% reduction in bowel ...
Radiation-related bowel toxicity among real-world patients was lower with use of the rectal spacer. Use of a hydrogel rectal spacer reduces the incidence of bowel disorders and related procedures over ...
A world-first study led by Austin Health's clinician-researchers has demonstrated the feasibility and safety of using stabilized hyaluronic acid (sHA) gel as a rectal spacer during radiation treatment ...