Surgery: light – thermal – and electrical application – Light – thermal – and electrical application – Light application
Patent
1998-02-17
2000-11-28
Dvorak, Linda C. M.
Surgery: light, thermal, and electrical application
Light, thermal, and electrical application
Light application
607 88, 607 89, 606 15, A61N 500
Patent
active
061529516
ABSTRACT:
There is provided a method of treating cancer. According to such a method, the affected tissue is irradiated effectively with activation light thereby obtaining an effect of the light treatment. The cancer therapeutic instrument used in the treatment method is equipped with a tube of which a tip is closed, a tip end of the tube being adapted to be inserted into a subject to be treated, and an optical fiber of which a tip end is adapted to be disposed slidably inside the tube.
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Hashimoto Yasuo
Hirano Toru
Yamaguchi Noboru
Dvorak Linda C. M.
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K.
Yarnell Bryan K.
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