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Apparatus and method for locating implanted

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Publication number
AU2002326683A1
AU2002326683A1 AU2002326683A AU2002326683A AU2002326683A1 AU 2002326683 A1 AU2002326683 A1 AU 2002326683A1 AU 2002326683 A AU2002326683 A AU 2002326683A AU 2002326683 A AU2002326683 A AU 2002326683A AU 2002326683 A1 AU2002326683 A1 AU 2002326683A1
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Prior art keywords
implanted
locating
locating implanted
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Abandoned
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AU2002326683A
Inventor
Stephen Mcaleavey
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University of Rochester
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University of Rochester
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Application filed by University of Rochester filed Critical University of Rochester
Publication of AU2002326683A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002326683A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B90/00—Instruments, implements or accessories specially adapted for surgery or diagnosis and not covered by any of the groups A61B1/00 - A61B50/00, e.g. for luxation treatment or for protecting wound edges
    • A61B90/39—Markers, e.g. radio-opaque or breast lesions markers
    • A61B2090/3954—Markers, e.g. radio-opaque or breast lesions markers magnetic, e.g. NMR or MRI
    • 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
    • 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
    • A61N5/1048—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
  • Pathology (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Thermotherapy And Cooling Therapy Devices (AREA)
  • Magnetic Treatment Devices (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
AU2002326683A 2001-08-20 2002-08-19 Apparatus and method for locating implanted Abandoned AU2002326683A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US93185701A 2001-08-20 2001-08-20
US09/931,857 2001-08-20
PCT/US2002/026248 WO2003015864A2 (en) 2001-08-20 2002-08-19 Apparatus and method for locating implanted

Publications (1)

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AU2002326683A1 true AU2002326683A1 (en) 2003-03-03

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AU2002326683A Abandoned AU2002326683A1 (en) 2001-08-20 2002-08-19 Apparatus and method for locating implanted

Country Status (2)

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AU (1) AU2002326683A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2003015864A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7217242B2 (en) * 2002-03-12 2007-05-15 Riverside Research Institute Ultrasonic method for visualizing brachytheraphy seeds
EP3302700A1 (en) 2015-06-04 2018-04-11 Koninklijke Philips N.V. Determination of positions of objects, such as brachytherapy seeds

Family Cites Families (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6447438B1 (en) * 2000-04-05 2002-09-10 Spectrasonics Imaging, Inc. Apparatus and method for locating therapeutic seeds implanted in a human body

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WO2003015864A2 (en) 2003-02-27
WO2003015864B1 (en) 2004-05-13
WO2003015864A3 (en) 2003-06-05

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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