Fluidized brachytherapy system and method
AssigneeArnold M. Herskovic
InventorArnold HERSKOVIC
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Abstract
The invention describes method for delivering and positioning radio-isotopes. The method uses encapsulating free flowing medicament into a leak proof vehicle and positioning the vehicle into the body. Also provided is a system for delivering and positioning radio-isotopes into the body, the system comprising fluid radio-isotope encapsulated in a leak proof material and/or absorbable material.
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A method for delivering and positioning radio-isotopes into a body, the method comprising:
- a) encapsulating free flowing radio-isotope into an elongated leak proof vehicle;
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- b) positioning the vehicle into the body.
A system for delivering and positioning radio-isotopes into the body, the system comprising a free-flowing fluid radio-isotope encapsulated in an elongated leak proof substrate.
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