Adaptiiv On Demand: Nova Surface Brachytherapy Applicator for the Nose

Mary Washington Healthcare Patient Case Study

Overview/Description

Adaptiiv Medical Technologies Inc. (Adaptiiv) empowers cancer centers with regulatory-cleared software for designing and 3D printing patient-specific radiotherapy accessories.

This case study provides a compelling demonstration of Adaptiiv’s software in clinical radiation oncology. It highlights the software’s ability to effectively manage complex anatomical challenges, particularly in the creation of a customized nose applicator.

Introduction

Check out this recent nose case from Mary Washington Healthcare. Using Adaptiiv software, the team was able to 3D-print a Nova Surface Brachy applicator for HDR treatment ensuring an effective and personalized approach to cancer care.

 


Figure 1. Patient before and after of basal cell cancer (BCC) of the tip of the nose.

 

Clinical & Operational Benefits

  • Positive patient cosmetic results at 1 month post treatment
  • Easy to set up applicator and optimal treatment delivery