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Inverse Planning:
The automatic placement of an adequate number of catheters/applicators/needles
based on dosimetric objectives and constraints. Consideration of (i)
Medical
(ii)
Anatomical
und (iii)
Technical
Implantation
demands/presetting. It is solvable in
clinically acceptable time only after
discretisation
. Clinically available for the
discretized case (HIPO®)
HIPO® by Pi-Medical Ltd. for any localisation template based, combination of „template“ and applicators etc…
IPSA by Nucletron an ELEKTA Company, for permanent prostate implants.
Modern Brachytherapy Treatment Planning
Cervix-Ca: Applicator + Needles
Data by courtesy of University of Vienna