ATE555826T1 - Neutronenbrachytherapiegerät und -verfahren - Google Patents

Neutronenbrachytherapiegerät und -verfahren

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ATE555826T1
ATE555826T1 AT00970454T AT00970454T ATE555826T1 AT E555826 T1 ATE555826 T1 AT E555826T1 AT 00970454 T AT00970454 T AT 00970454T AT 00970454 T AT00970454 T AT 00970454T AT E555826 T1 ATE555826 T1 AT E555826T1
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neutron
emitting material
capsule
guide wire
accordance
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AT00970454T
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David Halpern
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Varian Med Sys Inc
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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
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21G—CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
    • G21G4/00—Radioactive sources
    • G21G4/02—Neutron sources
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G21—NUCLEAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
    • G21G—CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ELEMENTS; RADIOACTIVE SOURCES
    • G21G4/00—Radioactive sources
    • G21G4/04—Radioactive sources other than neutron sources
    • G21G4/06—Radioactive sources other than neutron sources characterised by constructional features
    • G21G4/08—Radioactive sources other than neutron sources characterised by constructional features specially adapted for medical application
    • 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
    • A61N2005/1025—Wires
    • 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
    • A61N2005/1085—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy characterised by the type of particles applied to the patient
    • A61N2005/109—Neutrons

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (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)
AT00970454T 1999-09-13 2000-09-13 Neutronenbrachytherapiegerät und -verfahren ATE555826T1 (de)

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US09/395,324 US6352500B1 (en) 1999-09-13 1999-09-13 Neutron brachytherapy device and method
PCT/US2000/025132 WO2001019450A2 (en) 1999-09-13 2000-09-13 Neutron brachytherapy device and method

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ATE555826T1 true ATE555826T1 (de) 2012-05-15

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EP (1) EP1218061B1 (https=)
JP (1) JP4574925B2 (https=)
AT (1) ATE555826T1 (https=)
AU (1) AU778456B2 (https=)
CA (1) CA2381996A1 (https=)
IL (2) IL148634A0 (https=)
NZ (1) NZ518274A (https=)
WO (1) WO2001019450A2 (https=)

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WO2001019450A2 (en) 2001-03-22
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AU7983300A (en) 2001-04-17
US6770021B2 (en) 2004-08-03
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IL148634A0 (en) 2002-09-12
JP4574925B2 (ja) 2010-11-04
CA2381996A1 (en) 2001-03-22
NZ518274A (en) 2005-03-24
EP1218061A2 (en) 2002-07-03
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