Hyperthermia apparatus
US4601296A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 7, 1983 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 1986 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2003 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/00023
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Apparatus for hyperthermic treatment of tumors comprising a probe insertable into a body cavity in the vicinity of a tumor to be treated, the probe including a radiation emitting antenna and a conduit system for the passage of a cooling fluid adjacent the outer surface thereof for cooling of tissue lying adjacent the probe.
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