IL148634A0 - Neutron brachytherapy device and method - Google Patents

Neutron brachytherapy device and method

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IL148634A0
IL148634A0 IL14863400A IL14863400A IL148634A0 IL 148634 A0 IL148634 A0 IL 148634A0 IL 14863400 A IL14863400 A IL 14863400A IL 14863400 A IL14863400 A IL 14863400A IL 148634 A0 IL148634 A0 IL 148634A0
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neutron
emitting material
capsule
guide wire
accordance
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IL14863400A
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Isotron 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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  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
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  • High Energy & Nuclear Physics (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
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  • 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)
IL14863400A 1999-09-13 2000-09-13 Neutron brachytherapy device and method IL148634A0 (en)

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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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JP (1) JP4574925B2 (enExample)
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AU (1) AU778456B2 (enExample)
CA (1) CA2381996A1 (enExample)
IL (2) IL148634A0 (enExample)
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ATE555826T1 (de) 2012-05-15
WO2001019450A3 (en) 2001-12-27
WO2001019450A2 (en) 2001-03-22
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