Brachytherapy: Market Research Report

January 2019 | 185 pages | ID: B564A0C4345EN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Brachytherapy in US$ Thousand.

The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2016 through 2024.

Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research.

Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 29 companies including many key and niche players such as -

• Bard Medical Division
• Best Medical International, Inc.
• Boston Scientific Corporation
• Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
• Eckert & Ziegler Group
• Elekta AB

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definition and Scope of Study

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. MARKET OUTLOOK

Brachytherapy - A Prelude
Key Market Statistics

Table 1. World Brachytherapy Market by Segment (2017E): Percentage Share Breakdown for Hardware, Software and Services, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2. Brachytherapy Market by Application Area (2017E): Percentage Share Breakdown for Breast, Gynecology, Prostate and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

The US Leads the Brachytherapy Devices Market Developing Regions to Spearhead Growth
Brachytherapy Provides More Hope for Cancer Patients, Compared to EBRT
Comparison of Brachytherapy Over EBRT in Prostate Cancer Treatment
Technological Advances to Boost Brachytherapy Uptake

3D IMAGE GUIDED BRACHYTHERAPY GAINS PRECEDENCE OVER 2D BRACHYTHERAPY

Growing Cancer Cases in Developing Countries Bode Well for the Brachytherapy Market
Cost Effectiveness – A Major Benefit of Brachytherapy
Competitive Landscape – An Overview
IsoRay Banks on Cesium-131 to Push Revenues
New Applications to Drive IsoRay’s Growth

2. MAJOR MARKET DRIVERS, TRENDS & ISSUES

Increase in Diagnosed Cases of Cancer – A Major Growth Driver

Table 3. Global Cancer Incidence (2015): Number of New Cancer Cases in Thousands by Type and Gender (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 4. Global Cancer Mortality (2015): Number of Cancer Related Deaths in Thousands by Type and Gender (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Cancer Prone Sites based on Age
Ballooning Global Population Offers Significant Growth Opportunities

Table 5. World Population (In Million) for the Years 2018, 2022, 2025, 2030, 2035, 2040, 2045 and 2050 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6. Top 25 Countries Worldwide in Terms of Population: 2015 & 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Rising Healthcare Needs of Aging Global Population Drives Brachytherapy

Table 7. Global Life Expectancy at Birth (Years) by Geographic Region: 1950-2050 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8. Life Expectancy for Select Countries in Number of Years: 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9. Global Aging Population (in Thousands) by Age Group: 1975-2050 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 10. Global Aging Population in Select Regions/Countries: Population of 60+ Individuals in ‘000s and as a Percentage of Total Population for 2015 & 2050 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 11. Global Population Statistics for the 60+ Age Group by Region (2017) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Increasing Healthcare Spending in Emerging Markets

Table 12. Healthcare Spending as a Percentage of GDP by Region (2016) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 13. Per-Capita Healthcare Expenditure in US$ for Select Countries/Regions (2016) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Scientific Evidence Continues to Support Brachytherapy in Prostate Cancer Treatment
New Evidence-based Guidelines on Brachytherapy for Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer Clears the Air
Salvage Brachytherapy in Recurrent Prostate Cancer post EBRT Failure
Lower Penetration Bode Well for Further Growth
Macular Degeneration – An Emerging Brachytherapy Application
APBI Therapy Rise in Popularity
IORT: Attractive Alternative to Traditional Radiation Treatment
Balloon Brachytherapy Gains Prominence
Growing Prominence of Imaging Techniques in Brachytherapy
mpMRI – Gaining Prominence in Brachytherapy Procedures
Radiosensitizers – An Emerging Option to Improve Dose Delivery
Radiation Safety – An Important Issue in Brachytherapy Treatment
Residency Training on Brachytherapy – A Way to Improve Clinical Use

3. PROSTATE CANCER – A MAJOR BRACHYTHERAPY INDICATION

Prostate Cancer – A Deadly Disease
Brachytherapy Revolutionizes Prostate Cancer Treatment
Major Benefits of Brachytherapy in Prostate Cancer Treatment
Side Effects Do Exist
Seed Migration – A Cause of Concern?
History Behind the Development
Prostate Brachytherapy Procedure
Seed Brachytherapy Clinical Outcomes
Types of Brachytherapy Procedures for Prostate Cancer Treatment
Interstitial Brachytherapy
Combination Radiotherapy
Whole Pelvic Radiation Therapy

4. OTHER MAJOR BRACHYTHERAPY INDICATIONS

Breast Cancer
Breast Brachytherapy – An Introduction
How is Breast Brachytherapy Performed?
Breast Brachytherapy Techniques
Brain Brachytherapy
Brain Tumor
Types of Brain Tumor
Treatment Techniques
Brain Brachytherapy
Whole Brain Radiation Therapy
Bronchial Carcinoma
Bronchial Brachytherapy
Procedure
Head and Neck Brachytherapy
Cervical Brachytherapy
Esophageal Brachytherapy
Brachytherapy for Eyelid Tumors
Other Indications

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW

What is Brachytherapy?
Implantable Prostate Seeds Brachytherapy
Post-Operative Brachytherapy
Mechanism of Action
Brachytherapy – Under the Microscope
Brachytherapy Sources
The Team
A Historical Perspective
Brachytherapy – A Classification
Types As Per Seed Positioning
Mold Brachytherapy
Interstitial Brachytherapy
Endovascular Brachytherapy
Stent-Based Techniques
Catheter-Based Techniques
Intracavitary Brachytherapy
Classification as per Irradiation Duration
Temporary Brachytherapy
Permanent Brachytherapy
Categorization as per the Dose Rate
HDR Brachytherapy
LDR Brachytherapy
PDR Brachytherapy
PDR Brachytherapy Vs. HDR Brachytherapy
PDR Brachytherapy Vs. LDR Brachytherapy
Brachytherapy Equipment
Brachytherapy Systems
Manual Afterloading Machines
Remote Afterloading Machines
Brachytherapy Applicators
Types of Brachytherapy Applicators
Automated Brachytherapy Applicators
Manual Brachytherapy Applicators

6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY

Varian to Acquire Sirtex Medical
IsoRay and GT Medical Sign Manufacture and Supply Deal
BD Acquires C. R. Bard
Varian Inks Deal with Bionix for Distribution of Applicators
SalutarisMD Begins Clinical Trial for Ophthalmic Brachytherapy Device
Eckert & Ziegler BEBIG Buys BrachySolutions
Elekta Launches Venezia Brachytherapy Applicator
Elekta Inks Deal with Kobold Medical to Distribute Brachytherapy Applicators
Theragenics Inks Agreement with Nihon Medi to Distribute Brachytherapy Seeds
Theragenics Acquires North American Seed Business of Eckert & Ziegler BEBIG

7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS

Bard Medical Division (USA)
Best Medical International, Inc. (USA)
Best Vascular, Inc. (USA)
Boston Scientific Corporation (USA)
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG (Germany)
Eckert & Ziegler Group (Germany)
Elekta AB (Sweden)
IsoRay, Inc. (USA)
Sirtex Medical Limited (Australia)
Sun Nuclear Corporation (USA)
Theragenics Corporation (USA)
Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (USA)
Xoft, Inc. (USA)

8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

Table 14. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15. World Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16. World 14-Year Perspective for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East & Africa, and Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. THE UNITED STATES

A. Market Analysis
Growing Cancer Prevalence Drives Brachytherapy Demand

Table 17. New Cancer Cases by Gender and Affected Site in the US (2017E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18. Cancer Related Deaths by Gender and Affected Site in the US (2017E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19. New Cancer Cases in the US by State (2017E) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20. Number of Deaths Related to Major Types of Cancer in US by State: 2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Brachytherapy – Effective Option for Cancer Treatment
Technology Advancements Accelerate Growth
The Rise and Fall of Prostate Brachytherapy Market
Breast Brachytherapy Witnesses Slow Growth
Brachytherapy Treatment for Cervical Cancer Declines, Despite High Survival Rates
Balloon Brachytherapy Makes Inroads into the Mainstream Market
Growth Drivers
Ongoing Research Activities Drive Acceptance of Brachytherapy
New Developments Propel Market Growth
Strategic Corporate Developments
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 21. The US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed With Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22. The US Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed With Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. CANADA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Key Cancer Statistics

Table 23. New Cancer Cases in Canada (2017E): Breakdown of Cancer Incidence by Gender and Affected Site (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24. New Cancer Cases in Canada by Province: 2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25. New Cancer Cases in Canada by Age Group: 2017E (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26. Cancer Related Deaths in Canada (2017E): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Deaths by Gender and Affected Site (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

B. Market Analytics

Table 27. Canadian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed With Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 28. Canadian Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed With Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. JAPAN

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
B. Market Analytics

Table 29. Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed With Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30. Japanese Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed With Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Brachytherapy in Europe
Cancer Trends

Table 31. Number of New Cancer Cases in Europe (2012-2030) (In Million) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Aging Population to Drive Demand for Brachytherapy

Table 32. EU-28 Country-wise Statistics of 65+ Population as % of Total Population: 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

New EU Law to Drive Demand for Brachytherapy Devices
Prostate Brachytherapy Gains Strength
B. Market Analytics

Table 33. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34. European Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 35. European 14-Year Perspective for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4A. FRANCE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
A Focus on The Prostate Brachytherapy Market
B. Market Analytics

Table 36. French Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37. French Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4B. GERMANY

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Key Players
B. Market Analytics

Table 38. German Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 39. German Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4C. ITALY

Market Analysis

Table 40. Italian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41. Italian Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4D. THE UNITED KINGDOM

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
UK Prostate Brachytherapy Market – An Overview
B. Market Analytics

Table 42. The UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 43. The UK Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4E. SPAIN

Market Analysis

Table 44. Spanish Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 45. Spanish Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4F. RUSSIA

Market Analysis

Table 46. Russian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 47. Russian Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4G. REST OF EUROPE

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Developments
Elekta AB – A Major Swedish Player in Brachytherapy Business
B. Market Analytics

Table 48. Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 49. Rest of Europe Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5. ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Under-Utilization and Under-Penetration Marr Brachytherapy in Asia-Pacific

Table 50. Number of Radiation Therapy Centers and Penetration Rate of Brachytherapy (Afterloaders) for Select Countries in Asia-Pacific: 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Brachytherapy Faces Horde of Issues

Table 51. Reimbursement Rates for Brachytherapy for Select Countries in Asia-Pacific (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Growing Medical Tourism in Asia-Pacific Bodes Well for the Brachytherapy Market
B. Market Analytics

Table 52. Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 53. Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 54. Asia-Pacific 14-Year Perspective for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for China, India, and Rest of Asia-Pacific Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5A. CHINA

Market Analysis

Table 55. Chinese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 56. Chinese Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5B. INDIA

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Market Overview
Despite Innovations, Several Hurdles Hold Back Brachytherapy Growth
B. Market Analytics

Table 57. Indian Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 58. Indian Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

5C. REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC

A. Market Analysis
Current & Future Analysis
Strategic Corporate Development
Sirtex Medical Limited (Australia) – A Review
B. Market Analytics

Table 59. Rest of Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 60. Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

6. MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA

Market Analysis

Table 61. Middle East & African Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 62. Middle East & African Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices Market Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

7. LATIN AMERICA

Market Analysis

Table 63. Latin American Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2016 through 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 64. Latin American Historic Review for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Thousand for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 65. Latin American 14-Year Perspective for Brachytherapy Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Brazil and Rest of Latin America Markets for Years 2011, 2017 & 2024 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 29 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 33)
The United States (24)
Canada (1)
Japan (1)
Europe (7)
  Germany (3)
  The United Kingdom (1)
  Rest of Europe (3)