Hyperthermia apparatus

Details Hyperthermia apparatus Hyperthermia apparatus

1983-10-07

1986-07-22

Cohen, Lee S.

Surgery

Body protecting or restraining devices for patients or infants

Restrainers and immobilizers

128401, A61N 502

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046012966

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for hyperthermic treatment of tumors comprising a probe insertable into a body cavity in the vicinity of a tumor to be treated, the probe including a radiation emitting antenna and a conduit system for the passage of a cooling fluid adjacent the outer surface thereof for cooling of tissue lying adjacent the probe.

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