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Catalyst+

In the modern era of radiation oncology where Deep Inspiration Breath Hold has become the standard of care for left-sided breast cancer, the Catalyst+ offers a complete solution for patient setup and intra-fraction breath-hold reproducibility.

Catalyst+ – Accuracy is the key to treatment success

The new Catalyst+ platform combines all strengths and experience of the previous generation Catalyst with the latest surface imaging technology, leading the way into the new decade.

Cutting-edge technology with optimized workflows

With non-rigid algorithms and cutting-edge technology, Catalyst+ is designed to achieve the best results with optimized workflows.

  • Structured light technology
  • Large field-of-view for complete patient coverage
  • High-resolution surface imaging for submillimeter accuracy
  • High image quality with a high dynamic range
  • Real-time motion management with a high-speed camera
  • Robust handling of patient change, swelling or weight-loss
  • Upgradable to Catalyst+ HD

Reliable equipment and predictable results

The clinical confidence you need to treat your patients. Catalyst+ is equipped with real-time motion management with automatic beam control for the patient’s safety.

  • Accurate isocenter alignment with 6-DOF corrections
  • Real-time surface and 6-DOF isocenter monitoring with beam control interface
  • Breath-hold and free-breathing gating modes
  • Visual Coaching – goggles, tablet and room light solution

Prioritizing the comfort of the patient and the experience of the therapist

Catalyst+ is designed to be fast, accurate and safe. Prioritizing comfort for patients and therapists.  

  • Augmented reality color projections directly on the patient’s skin for posture corrections
  • Enables marker-less patient setup
  • Monitor the patient during the entire fraction, beam delivery and verification imaging

Seamless integration

Catalyst+ is designed to ensure a seamless clinical workflow.

  • Patient synchronization for automatic patient retrieval in c4D
  • Couch status for information of couch actuals
  • Couch control for sending shifts to the treatment couch for automatic adjustments
  • Beam status for information about the beam delivery
  • Beam control for the of automatic beam hold of the treatment delivery

Deep Inspiration Breath Hold

The Catalyst+ equipped with C-RAD’s respiratory module offers a complete solution for Deep Inspiration Breath Hold.

  • Dual virtual respiratory tracking points
  • Baseline and gating window as absolute parameters
  • Automatic fraction baseline calculation with adjustment capability
  • Beam control interface
  • Visual Coaching with goggles, tablet and room light solution, tailored for the patient and clinic