HK1089400A1 - Brachytherapy apparatus - Google Patents

Brachytherapy apparatus

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Publication number
HK1089400A1
HK1089400A1 HK06111354A HK06111354A HK1089400A1 HK 1089400 A1 HK1089400 A1 HK 1089400A1 HK 06111354 A HK06111354 A HK 06111354A HK 06111354 A HK06111354 A HK 06111354A HK 1089400 A1 HK1089400 A1 HK 1089400A1
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Hong Kong
Prior art keywords
tissue
surface area
insertion member
external surface
treated
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HK06111354A
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Inventor
Rance A Winkler
Bartolome J Salazar
Timothy J Patrick
James B Stubbs
Original Assignee
Cytyc Corp
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Publication of HK1089400A1 publication Critical patent/HK1089400A1/xx

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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
    • A61N5/1014—Intracavitary radiation therapy
    • A61N5/1015—Treatment of resected cavities created by surgery, e.g. lumpectomy
    • 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
    • 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
    • A61N2005/1021—Radioactive fluid

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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)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Medicines Containing Material From Animals Or Micro-Organisms (AREA)
  • Electrotherapy Devices (AREA)
  • Percussion Or Vibration Massage (AREA)
HK06111354A 2003-11-07 2006-10-17 Brachytherapy apparatus HK1089400A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/704,344 US7494457B2 (en) 2003-11-07 2003-11-07 Brachytherapy apparatus and method for treating a target tissue through an external surface of the tissue
PCT/US2004/037205 WO2005046795A1 (en) 2003-11-07 2004-11-05 Brachytherapy apparatus and method for treating a target tissue through an external surface of the tissue

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HK1089400A1 true HK1089400A1 (en) 2006-12-01

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Country Status (13)

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US (1) US7494457B2 (ko)
EP (1) EP1680188B1 (ko)
JP (1) JP2007510513A (ko)
KR (1) KR20070049597A (ko)
CN (1) CN1901970A (ko)
AT (1) ATE383181T1 (ko)
AU (1) AU2004289269B2 (ko)
BR (1) BRPI0416261A (ko)
CA (1) CA2544775A1 (ko)
DE (1) DE602004011253T2 (ko)
ES (1) ES2297527T3 (ko)
HK (1) HK1089400A1 (ko)
WO (1) WO2005046795A1 (ko)

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BRPI0416261A (pt) 2007-01-09
EP1680188B1 (en) 2008-01-09
CA2544775A1 (en) 2005-05-26
ES2297527T3 (es) 2008-05-01
DE602004011253T2 (de) 2009-03-12
WO2005046795A1 (en) 2005-05-26
US20050101825A1 (en) 2005-05-12
US7494457B2 (en) 2009-02-24
AU2004289269A1 (en) 2005-05-26
ATE383181T1 (de) 2008-01-15
EP1680188A1 (en) 2006-07-19
KR20070049597A (ko) 2007-05-11
DE602004011253D1 (de) 2008-02-21
JP2007510513A (ja) 2007-04-26
CN1901970A (zh) 2007-01-24

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