Improving Prostate Cancer Treatment with Hydrogel Spacers

We are committed to improving prostate cancer treatment for our patients. Therefore, we are proud to be the first in the region to offer hydrogel spacers.

Practical considerations for prostate hypofractionation in the developing world

What is SpaceOAR Hydrogel?

Patient Positioning Radiation Therapy

SpaceOAR® Lehigh Valley Health Network

Assessment of Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogel Spacer and Its Effect on Rectal Radiation Dose in Prostate Cancer Patients Receiving Proton Beam Radiation Therapy - Advances in Radiation Oncology

Transverse computer tomographic scan images of prostate delineated in

Illustration of transperineal polyethylene glycol hydrogel spacer

Successful Use of Absorbable Hydrogel Rectal Spacers (SpaceOAR) Before Salvage Radiation Therapy After Previous Prostate Cryotherapy - Advances in Radiation Oncology

SpaceOar - ASUI

Barrigel prostate spacer

Increasing rectum–prostate distance using a hydrogel spacer to reduce radiation exposure during proton beam therapy for prostate cancer

Cancer researchers first in Texas to use new prostate rectal spacer to minimize side effects of SABR radiation treatments: September 2015 News Releases - UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

Hydrogel spacer in the treatment of localized prostate cancer with SBRT.