A Brave New World in Brachytherapy.
The Varian Bravos is a cutting-edge High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy system used in radiation oncology. It plays a crucial role in delivering targeted cancer treatments. Here’s what the machine does:
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Delivers HDR Brachytherapy Treatment:
Brachytherapy involves placing a radioactive source directly inside or near a tumor. The Bravos system accurately delivers high doses of radiation to cancerous tissues while sparing surrounding healthy tissue.
KEY FEATURES:
1. Precision and Customization:
- The system allows for precise treatment planning and execution, ensuring radiation is delivered exactly where needed.
- It enables clinicians to tailor treatments to individual patients’ anatomy and tumor characteristics.
2. Efficient QA with CamScale
CamScale™ provides simple, fast and precise position verification that is recordable and reproducible.
3. Real-Time Monitoring and Safety:
- Equipped with advanced safety features to ensure accurate dose delivery and minimize risks.
- Real-time monitoring improves treatment accuracy and reduces the likelihood of errors.