Bioprotect

This study tested whether implantable spacers can safely reduce radiation damage to nearby organs in men receiving radiotherapy for prostate cancer. 175 men who had already received the spacer were evaluated. The goal was to see if the spacer helped lower the radiation dose to th…

This study tested a gel-like spacer placed between the prostate and rectum to protect the rectum during radiation therapy for prostate cancer. Twenty men who were already scheduled for radiation with a hydrogel spacer took part. The main goal was to see if the spacer reduced the …