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Apparatus for local radiation therapy

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Publication number
AU2001249980A1
AU2001249980A1 AU2001249980A AU4998001A AU2001249980A1 AU 2001249980 A1 AU2001249980 A1 AU 2001249980A1 AU 2001249980 A AU2001249980 A AU 2001249980A AU 4998001 A AU4998001 A AU 4998001A AU 2001249980 A1 AU2001249980 A1 AU 2001249980A1
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Prior art keywords
radiation therapy
local radiation
local
therapy
radiation
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Abandoned
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AU2001249980A
Inventor
Kenneth J Harte
Alan P Sliski
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Photoelectron Corp
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Photoelectron Corp
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Application filed by Photoelectron Corp filed Critical Photoelectron Corp
Publication of AU2001249980A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001249980A1/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
    • A61N5/1014—Intracavitary radiation therapy
    • A61N5/1017—Treatment of the eye, e.g. for "macular degeneration"
    • 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
    • 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)
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry (AREA)
  • Radiation-Therapy Devices (AREA)
AU2001249980A 2000-02-11 2001-02-08 Apparatus for local radiation therapy Abandoned AU2001249980A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09502273 2000-02-11
US09/502,273 US6301328B1 (en) 2000-02-11 2000-02-11 Apparatus for local radiation therapy
PCT/US2001/040077 WO2001058523A1 (en) 2000-02-11 2001-02-08 Apparatus for local radiation therapy

Publications (1)

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AU2001249980A1 true AU2001249980A1 (en) 2001-08-20

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US (1) US6301328B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001249980A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001058523A1 (en)

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US6301328B1 (en) 2001-10-09

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