Advanced Brachytherapy Physics - Vienna 2016

Inverse Planning: The automatic placement of an adequate number of catheters/applicators/needles based on dosimetric objectives and constraints. Consideration of (i) Medical (ii) Anatomical und (iii) Technical Implantation demands/presetting. It is solvable in clinically acceptable time only after discretisation . Clinically available for the discretized case (HIPO®) Modern Brachytherapy Treatment Planning

unfocused/ focused

focal

54 HIPO® by Pi-Medical Ltd. for any localisation template based, combination of „template“ and applicators etc… IPSA by Nucletron an ELEKTA Company, for permanent prostate implants.