Indication
The T-300, T-200 and T-160 radiotherapy systems are suitable for treating the non-malignant diseases listed below. The T-105 unit is specially designed for soft x-ray treatment. The table below shows which devices are suitable for treating which indications:
Indication | ioRT-50 | T-105 | T-160 | T-200 | T-300 |
01.01. Painful degenerative inflammatory benign diseases |
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Periarthritis humeroscapularis – painful shoulder syndrome (shoulder joint, shoulder-arm syndrome) PHS | x | x | x | ||
Epicondylitis humeri (elbow joint, tennis elbow) | x | x | x | ||
Tendinitis, painful inflammation | x | x | x | ||
Arthrosis deformans – osteoarthrosis (shoulder joint),coxarthrosis (hip joint), gonarthrosis (knee joint) | x | x | x | ||
Degenerative diseases of the spine, chondrosis (narrowing of the intervertebral space), spondylosis deformans, osteochondrosis, spondylarthrosis | x | x | x | ||
Achillodynia (heel spur) | x | x | x | ||
Myositis ossificans (muscle tissue inflammation) | x | x | x | ||
Herpes zoster (shingles, chronic pain) | x | x | x | ||
01.02. Dermatological non-malignant diseases | |||||
Psoriasis (refractory or unresponsive) | x | x | x | x | x |
Itchy dermatoses, chronic eczema, psoriasis, benign growths | x | x | x | x | x |
01.03. Acute inflammations (Inflammatory irradiation) | |||||
Axillary hidradenitis (acute, chronic abscesses of the sweat glands) | x | x | x | x | |
Furuncles in the face | x | x | x | x | x |
01.04. Hypertrophic processes | |||||
Keloid scars (small, no older than 6 months) | x | x | x | x | |
Prevention of keloid recurrence (immediately post-operative) | x | x | x | x | |
Plantar fibromatosis (hardening of the sole of the foot) | x | x | x | ||
Dupuytren’s contracture (at an early stage) | x | x | x | ||
Peyronie’s disease (induratio penis plastica, hardening of the penis) | x | x | x | ||
Prevention of gynaecomastia (before the start of hormone therapy for prostate carcinoma) | x | x | x | ||
Heterotopic ossification (hip joint) | x | x | |||
Haemangioma of the skin | x | x | x | x | x |
Prevention of pterygium (fleshy tissue) of the conjunctiva (prophylaxis following surgical removal) | x | x | x | x | x |
01.05. Curative irradiation treatment | |||||
Basalioma and spinalioma, (“light skin cancer”) | x | x | x | x | x |
Precancerous skin conditions (Bowen’s disease, erythroplasia, Paget’s disease) | x | x | x | x | |
Basal cell carcinoma (basalioma), cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, spinocellular carcinoma, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (Mycosis fungoides), cutaneous B-cell lymphoma, Merkel cell carcinoma (neuroendocrine or trabecular carcinoma), lentigo melanoma (and palliative treatment of cutaneous metastases of malignant melanoma), Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) | x | x | x | x | x |
01.05. Palliative treatment options | |||||
Skin and soft tissue metastases | x | x | |||
Superficial local recurrences (e.g. of breast cancer) | x | ||||
Painful bone metastases of all organ tumours, at the extremities | x |
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