SpaceOAR systems for rectum protection during prostate cancer treatment

Published on 14 Aug 2023
Last Updated on 14 Aug 2023

Guidance Recommendation

The Ministry of Health’s Medical Technology Advisory Committee has not recommended subsidy for SpaceOAR systems (SpaceOAR and SpaceOAR Vue Systems) for rectum protection during prostate cancer treatment.

Funding status

SpaceOAR systems are not recommended for subsidy in patients with the abovementioned indications.

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