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Integrated disease diagnosis and treatment system

  • US 20060079762A1
  • Filed: 10/17/2005
  • Published: 04/13/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/12/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical device, comprising:

  • a bronchoscope comprising a working channel configured for insertion into a passage of a body to reach a target area inside the body;

    an optical fiber probe module comprising (1) a probe optic fiber having a portion inserted into the working channel of the bronchoscope and (2) an optical probe head coupled to an end of the probe optic fiber and located inside the working channel, the optical fiber probe device operable to direct probe light to and collect reflected light from the target area in the body through the probe optic fiber and the optical probe head and to further obtain information of the target area from the collected reflected light; and

    a laser therapy module comprising a power delivery optic fiber having a portion inserted into the working channel of the bronchoscope to deliver a treatment laser beam to the target area.

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