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CIVCO Radiotherapy Showcases New Patient Centric Solutions at 2018 AAPM Annual Meeting

CORALVILLE, Iowa, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- CIVCO Radiotherapy, the leading global provider of high quality, innovative, patient-centric radiotherapy solutions, will exhibit several new solutions and collaborative partnerships in booth #221 at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 60th Annual Meeting & Exhibition in Nashville, TN, July 29August 1.

CIVCO's recent partnerships with these mission compatible companies deliver customized, tailored and innovative solutions that support clinicians and improve patient outcomes throughout the entire radiotherapy journey, from planning to post-treatment.

"CIVCO is thrilled to be partnering with companies whose innovative solutions further our focus on improving the patient experience and outcomes worldwide," said Nat Geissel, president of CIVCO Radiotherapy.

These partnerships include:

Dr. Elizabeth Chabner Thompson has partnered with CIVCO to offer the Chabner XRT® Radiation Bra which provides optimal breast support, customization and reproducibility for patient setup. Just as importantly, the Chabner XRT Radiation Bra provides dignity and comfort for patients during treatment.

Stratpharma AG, who specializes in innovative topical medical products to improve post-procedure outcomes, has joined forces with CIVCO to distribute a film-forming wound dressing for the management of radiation dermatitis. CIVCO is the exclusive U.S provider of the StrataXRT® product.

Adaptiiv Medical Technologies Inc. (formerly 3D Bolus) specializes in commercializing software to design personalized 3D printed accessories used during radiotherapy to improve treatment accuracy and patient comfort. Adaptiiv has partnered with CIVCO for worldwide distribution of this disruptive technology and is now FDA 510(k) cleared to market 3D Bolus Software in the U.S.

CIVCO will also feature many new, innovative products including:

  • Solstice™ Immobilization System*, providing corrective pitch capability and positioning flexibility with non-invasive, head and neck immobilization.
  • ProtonSeries™ family of positioning and immobilization solutions now FDA 510k cleared for proton therapy.
  • New and improved Vac-Lok™ bags that are more rigid than previous generation (cream colored) bags and provide a protective material coating for greater cleanability.

For more information or to schedule a demo, visit CIVCO at Booth #221 during the 2018 AAPM Annual Meeting or visit www.CivcoRT.com.

*FDA 510(k) pending

About CIVCO Radiotherapy
CIVCO Radiotherapy has over 35 years' experience developing, manufacturing and providing high-quality, innovative, patient-centric solutions in radiotherapy. These solutions include: advanced patient immobilization and positioning hardware and consumables, fiducial markers, couchtops and overlays, software, patient care products and advanced 6DOF robotic patient positioning. Corporate information is available at www.CivcoRT.com.

For further information, please contact:
Shelli Locklear         
Sr. Marketing Manager
CIVCO Radiotherapy
Tel: 319-248-6619
Shelli.Locklear@CivcoRT.com

COPYRIGHT © 2018. CHABNER XRT AND CIVCO ARE REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF CIVCO MEDICAL SOLUTIONS.  SOLSTICE, PROTONSERIES AND VAC-LOK ARE TRADEMARKS OF CIVCO. ALL OTHER TRADEMARKS ARE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS. ALL PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE LICENSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CANADIAN LAW.
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SOURCE CIVCO Radiotherapy