DE60324448D1 - Brachytherapievorrichtung - Google Patents
BrachytherapievorrichtungInfo
- Publication number
- DE60324448D1 DE60324448D1 DE60324448T DE60324448T DE60324448D1 DE 60324448 D1 DE60324448 D1 DE 60324448D1 DE 60324448 T DE60324448 T DE 60324448T DE 60324448 T DE60324448 T DE 60324448T DE 60324448 D1 DE60324448 D1 DE 60324448D1
- Authority
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- Germany
- Prior art keywords
- brachytherapy
- systems
- methods
- therapy delivery
- tail portion
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired - Lifetime
Links
- 238000002725 brachytherapy Methods 0.000 title abstract 4
- 238000002560 therapeutic procedure Methods 0.000 abstract 3
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 abstract 2
- 230000002285 radioactive effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
- 230000000717 retained effect Effects 0.000 abstract 1
Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/1001—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy using radiation sources introduced into or applied onto the body; brachytherapy
- A61N5/1027—Interstitial radiation therapy
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/1001—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy using radiation sources introduced into or applied onto the body; brachytherapy
- A61N5/1007—Arrangements or means for the introduction of sources into the body
- A61N2005/1011—Apparatus for permanent insertion of sources
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N5/1001—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy using radiation sources introduced into or applied onto the body; brachytherapy
- A61N2005/1019—Sources therefor
- A61N2005/1023—Means for creating a row of seeds, e.g. spacers
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
- A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
- A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
- A61N2005/1092—Details
- A61N2005/1094—Shielding, protecting against radiation
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- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
- Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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US40944902P | 2002-09-10 | 2002-09-10 | |
PCT/US2003/028343 WO2004024236A1 (en) | 2002-09-10 | 2003-09-09 | Brachytherapy apparatus |
Publications (1)
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DE60324448D1 true DE60324448D1 (de) | 2008-12-11 |
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DE60324448T Expired - Lifetime DE60324448D1 (de) | 2002-09-10 | 2003-09-09 | Brachytherapievorrichtung |
Country Status (7)
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US (3) | US7601113B2 (de) |
EP (2) | EP1551509B1 (de) |
AT (1) | ATE412446T1 (de) |
AU (1) | AU2003274960C1 (de) |
CA (1) | CA2497919C (de) |
DE (1) | DE60324448D1 (de) |
WO (1) | WO2004024236A1 (de) |
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