Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for treating breast cancer using external beam radiation
- Patent Title (中): 使用外部束辐射治疗乳腺癌的方法和系统
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Application No.: US12256461Application Date: 2008-10-22
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Publication No.: US07940891B2Publication Date: 2011-05-10
- Inventor: Josh Star-Lack , David Humber , Karla Knott , Corey Zankowski , Michael C. Green , Gary Virshup , James Clayton , Michelle M. Svatos
- Applicant: Josh Star-Lack , David Humber , Karla Knott , Corey Zankowski , Michael C. Green , Gary Virshup , James Clayton , Michelle M. Svatos
- Applicant Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Assignee: Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Palo Alto
- Agency: Houst Consulting
- Main IPC: A61N5/00
- IPC: A61N5/00

Abstract:
A radiation apparatus includes a radiation source movable in translational and/or rotational degrees of freedom, and a structure adapted to support a body. The structure is provided with an opening to allow a portion of the body passing through to be exposed to at least a portion of the therapeutic radiation while in use.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100098214A1 Methods and Systems for Treating Breast Cancer Using External Beam Radiation Public/Granted day:2010-04-22
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