Implantable radiotherapy/brachytherapy radiation detecting apparatus and methods
CA 2544766 C · Owner: Proxima Therapeutics, Inc. · Inventors: Stubbs, James B.
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An interstitial brachytherapy apparatus and method for delivering and monitoring radioactive emissions delivered to tissue surrounding a resected tissue cavity. The brachytherapy device including a catheter body member having a proximal end, a distal end, and an outer spatial volume disposed proximate to the distal end of the body member. A radiation source is disposed in the outer spatial volume and a treatment feedback sensor is provided on the device. In use, the treatment feedback sensor can measure the radiation dose delivered from the radiation source.
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- Filed November 5, 2004 and granted September 10, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 5, 2024.
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