AU2001260876A1 - Radiation therapy device with miniaturized radiation source - Google Patents

Radiation therapy device with miniaturized radiation source

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AU2001260876A1
AU2001260876A1 AU2001260876A AU6087601A AU2001260876A1 AU 2001260876 A1 AU2001260876 A1 AU 2001260876A1 AU 2001260876 A AU2001260876 A AU 2001260876A AU 6087601 A AU6087601 A AU 6087601A AU 2001260876 A1 AU2001260876 A1 AU 2001260876A1
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radiation
miniaturized
therapy device
radiation source
radiation therapy
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AU2001260876A
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Leif Smith
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Radi Medical Technologies AB
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Radi Medical Technologies AB
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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
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J35/00—X-ray tubes
    • H01J35/32—Tubes wherein the X-rays are produced at or near the end of the tube or a part thereof which tube or part has a small cross-section to facilitate introduction into a small hole or cavity
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01J—ELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2235/00—X-ray tubes
    • H01J2235/16—Vessels
    • H01J2235/163—Vessels shaped for a particular application
    • H01J2235/164—Small cross-section, e.g. for entering in a body cavity

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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)
AU2001260876A 2000-05-09 2001-05-09 Radiation therapy device with miniaturized radiation source Abandoned AU2001260876A1 (en)

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US20307600P 2000-05-09 2000-05-09
US60203076 2000-05-09
PCT/SE2001/001001 WO2001085255A1 (en) 2000-05-09 2001-05-09 Radiation therapy device with miniaturized radiation source

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US (1) US6623418B2 (en)
EP (1) EP1280583B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001260876A1 (en)
DE (1) DE60115226T2 (en)
WO (1) WO2001085255A1 (en)

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DE60115226T2 (en) 2006-08-10
WO2001085255A1 (en) 2001-11-15
US20020026089A1 (en) 2002-02-28
DE60115226D1 (en) 2005-12-29
EP1280583B1 (en) 2005-11-23
EP1280583A1 (en) 2003-02-05

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