AU4797900A - Brachytherapy device and method - Google Patents

Brachytherapy device and method

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Publication number
AU4797900A
AU4797900A AU47979/00A AU4797900A AU4797900A AU 4797900 A AU4797900 A AU 4797900A AU 47979/00 A AU47979/00 A AU 47979/00A AU 4797900 A AU4797900 A AU 4797900A AU 4797900 A AU4797900 A AU 4797900A
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Australia
Prior art keywords
brachytherapy device
brachytherapy
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Abandoned
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AU47979/00A
Inventor
Malcolm D Heaven
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Imagyn Medical Technologies Inc
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Imagyn Medical Technologies Inc
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Publication of AU4797900A publication Critical patent/AU4797900A/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • 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
    • A61N2005/1024—Seeds

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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)
AU47979/00A 1999-04-06 2000-04-05 Brachytherapy device and method Abandoned AU4797900A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US12803899P 1999-04-06 1999-04-06
US60128038 1999-04-06
PCT/US2000/009076 WO2000059571A2 (en) 1999-04-06 2000-04-05 Brachytherapy device and method

Publications (1)

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AU4797900A true AU4797900A (en) 2000-10-23

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AU (1) AU4797900A (en)
WO (1) WO2000059571A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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US6503186B1 (en) * 1997-08-01 2003-01-07 North American Scientific, Inc. Radioactive seed with multiple markers and method for using same
US6800055B2 (en) 2001-02-21 2004-10-05 Cordis Corporation Low attenuating radioactive seeds
DE102005016956A1 (en) * 2005-04-12 2006-10-19 Nttf Gmbh Activatable implant, in particular Seed
DE202006009375U1 (en) * 2006-06-14 2007-10-18 Reinmüller, Johannes, Dr.med. Implantable device
US20090216063A1 (en) * 2008-01-29 2009-08-27 Biocompatibles Uk Limited Bio-absorbable brachytherapy strands

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US3351049A (en) * 1965-04-12 1967-11-07 Hazleton Nuclear Science Corp Therapeutic metal seed containing within a radioactive isotope disposed on a carrier and method of manufacture
US4323055A (en) * 1980-04-08 1982-04-06 Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company Radioactive iodine seed
US4702228A (en) * 1985-01-24 1987-10-27 Theragenics Corporation X-ray-emitting interstitial implants
US4729903A (en) * 1986-06-10 1988-03-08 Midi-Physics, Inc. Process for depositing I-125 onto a substrate used to manufacture I-125 sources
US5633900A (en) * 1993-10-04 1997-05-27 Hassal; Scott B. Method and apparatus for production of radioactive iodine
US6010445A (en) * 1997-09-11 2000-01-04 Implant Sciences Corporation Radioactive medical device and process
US5997463A (en) * 1998-03-26 1999-12-07 North American Scientific Laser welded brachytherapy source and method of making the same

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WO2000059571A2 (en) 2000-10-12
WO2000059571A3 (en) 2001-05-10

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase