Device for photodynamical therapy of cancer
US10195459B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 10, 2014 |
| Grant date | Feb 5, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2005/0652
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method and device for photodynamic therapy for treating cancer. The method includes: providing a photodynamic therapeutic device for treating cancer. The provided device includes a plurality of light emitting diodes that are positionable in proximity of a patient's body and are adapted to provide a light fluence to a lesion area. The method also includes administering an effective dose of a photosensitizer in the lesion area; positioning the device in proximity to the patient's body; and irradiating the patient's body.
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