Pancreas brachytherapy system applicator, remote-afterloading
Definition
A remote afterloading brachytherapy applicator specifically designed for use in radiation therapy treatments of the pancreas. It is designed for temporary implantation within the pancreas and serve as a guide for computer-controlled placement and removal of single or multiple radioactive sources. This GMDN code includes a variety of applicators, e.g., hollow needles, tubes, or catheters, and their associated components.