Method and apparatus for delivering tumor treating fields to a torso, and method for determining locations for transducers to deliver tumor treating fields
US12194295B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Grant date | Jan 14, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61N1/403
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of applying tumor treating fields to a torso of a subject's body, the method including: locating a first transducer at a first location of the subject's body, the first location being on the torso of the subject's body; locating a second transducer at a second location of the subject's body, the second location being below the torso of the subject's body; and inducing an electric field between at least part of the first transducer and at least part of the second transducer.
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