Interstitial energy treatment probe holders
US8926677B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2018/2005
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An interstitial laser energy treatment apparatus having co-acting movable probe holders which facilitate positioning of a laser probe and thermal probe in different positions relative to a tissue mass such as the tumor to be treated and relative to each other to facilitate treating tissue masses based on the exact position, size and shape of the tissue mass.
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