Radiosurgical neuromodulation close to critical structures
US11745029B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 30, 2019 |
| Grant date | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N2005/1098
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods of treatment and treatment systems for performing radiomodulatory stereotactic radiosurgery to treat brain disorders in which target neural tissues associated with the brain disorder are sensitized to radiation by administration of a molecular substance and/or non-targeted critical structures are protected from radiation by a molecular substance, in order to treat disorders of brain circuitry. Specific embodiments disclose means for treating pain, obesity and drug addiction.
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