Vari-Strand

Standard-Strand

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NO more spacers. Optimized dosimetry is finally here!
Pre-cut spacers have always prevented the full use of you pre-planning software to optimize seed placement. With Vari-Strand™ the distance between seeds can be infinitely adjusted so you can get the treatment plan thet YOU have always wanted.
 
Vari-Strand™ is a custom-configured, flexible monofilament strand design that offers improved precision and control during brachytherapy procedure. Vari-Strand™ is the first stranded delivery system truly custom made to your pre-plan.
 

Vari-Strand Offers: Infinitely Variable Seed Positions
Flexible Monofilament Strand
Unique strand design will not jam during source deployment and offers improved control
 
Custom-made to Pre-plan
Custom configured to each individual pre-plan with the seeds of your choice
 
Pre-planning Software Compatibility
Each source is placed along the strand in the precise location required by your pre-planning software
 
Dosimetric Patterns
Selectable seed-to-seed spacing allows infinite variation of dosimetric patterns in each strand
 
Intra-operative Loading
Cut to desired lengths in the operating room for intra-operative planning
 
Pre-Sterilized Loading System - Brachytherapy Kit
Vari-Strand™ systems are delivered in sterilized kits, containing:

  •  Enhanced Seed-Lock3™ pre-plugged needles, available in both round and square hubs
  •  Custom loaded to each individual pre-plan
  •  Protective plastic tray for presenting needles in the operating room to match template locations
  •  Lead needle shielding
  •  Lead pouch packaging
  •  Load verification radiograph
  •  Third party assay report
  •  Loose seeds supplied in seed manufacturer's pig
  •  Delivered direct to your facility in a Type "A" certified foam-lined box with prepaid return shipping

 

 

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VariStrand™

VariStrand™ consists of low dose rate brachytherapy sources encapsulated in a synthetic bio-absorbable polymer. VariStrand is the original customized strand, capable of accommodating any conceivable loading pattern including standard spacing, special loads, urethral sparing, optimized spacing, back-to-back (consecutive) seeds, baseline loading, or any combination thereof.

  •  Brachytherapy’s original custom strand
  •  Accommodates any loading pattern


StandardStrand™

Standard Spacing in Strands for Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy

StandardStrand™ consists of low dose rate brachytherapy sources encapsulated in a synthetic bio-absorbable polymer. StandardStrand exhibits a standard loading pattern of 1.0 centimetre centre-to-centre spacing.

  • 1.0 centimetre centre-to-centre spacing

Please enquire at enquiries@seedos.com for details