Radiation Therapy Shielding Upgrades

Since the healthcare industry is constantly changing, shielding upgrades are a common dilemma. NELCO constantly stays up to date with the latest technologies in both radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging, so we are prepared for any shielding upgrade needs.  Our team of experts works closely with clients to find the most cost efficient solutions with the available space.

NELCO can provide radiation therapy shielding upgrades by supplying and installing all materials, providing a full turnkey installation, or aiding in the design process. The upgrade design scope can include architectural, physics, and structural engineering.

Components:

• Lead Brick
• Lead Plate
• Steel Plate
• High Density Concrete Block
• MegaShield™
• Standard Weight Concrete
• Pure and Borated Polyethylene

Uses

Radiation therapy shielding upgrades can occur in all modalities in the radiation therapy shielding market, including low and high energy linear accelerators, H.D.R. Rooms, proton therapy and radiosurgery rooms.

FAQs

Q: How is the lead brought into the facility?
A: Typically, shielding materials arrive in the facility on a 39” x 35” pallet.