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I-125 radioactive seed

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I-125 radioactive seed
Radiation oncology A small radioactive seed implanted into the prostate under ultrasound guidance for treating prostate CA–brachytherapy. See Ultrasound-guided transperineal permanent palladium-103 implantation of prostate.


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ALLIANT has combined the businesses of UroMed Corporation and SSGI/Prowess and the new company markets a portfolio of products including: the Symmetra I-125 radioactive seeds, used in brachytherapy procedures to treat localized prostate cancer; brachytherapy implant needles; Prowess 3D Treatment Planning Software including Prowess 3D for external beam cancer treatment; and BrachyPro, the Prowess 3D brachytherapy treatment planning system.
RISK FACTORS AND FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS UroMed Corporation d/b/a ALLIANT Medical Technologies (the "Company") recognizes that the previous paragraphs contain forward-looking statements relating to the Company's future activities, including the benefits expected through the Company's combination with SSGI, the development and commercialization of the SSGI product line and Symmetra(TM) I-125 radioactive seeds and the Symmetry Delivery Service.
The Company seeks to market a portfolio of products including its two main proprietary products for the treatment of prostate cancer: the CaverMap(R) Surgical Aid, available to aid physicians in preserving vital nerves during prostate cancer surgery, and the Symmetra(TM) I-125 radioactive seeds, used in brachytherapy procedures to treat localized prostate cancer.
 
 
 
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