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Laser accelerator driven particle brachytherapy devices, systems, and methods

US8878464B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. · US
The Regents of the University of California · US

Inventors

James E. Clayton · San Jose, US
Paul A. Lovoi · Saratoga, US
Wim Leemans · Kensington, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 30, 2011
Grant date	Nov 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 20, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG21K1/00
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A laser accelerator driven electronic brachytherapy system, device, and method for particle based treatment of a tumor or other human diseases and conditions.

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