Flexible sealed radioactive film for radiotherapy, and method of

Details Flexible sealed radioactive film for radiotherapy, and method of Flexible sealed radioactive film for radiotherapy, and method of

1988-10-24

1990-08-07

Cannon, Alan W.

Surgery

Radioactive substance applied to body for therapy

Radioactive substance placed within body

600 1, A61N 500

Patent

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049464353

ABSTRACT:
A flexible sealed radioactive film for medical treatments comprising a radioactive material on or in a flexible substantially two-dimensional film and sealed in a substantially two-dimensional envelope. A number of flexible sealed radioactive film units can be provided in the form of a perforated strip wherein any number of flexible sealed film units can be easily removed from the perforated strip and applied to the site of treatment. The flexible sealed radioactive film can be easily applied to irregular contours to provide radiation treatment for diseased tissue and the like. Methods of making the flexible sealed radioactive film are also disclosed.

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