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Radiation therapy and radiation surgery treatment system and methods of use of same

  • US 6,104,779 A
  • Filed: 05/26/1998
  • Issued: 08/15/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/10/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for administering radiation to a patient comprising:

  • a) a patient 3-D mapping means;

    b) a radiation source beam assembly, further comprising (i) a rotatable radiation source support means, (ii) a radiation source beam unit affixed to said rotatable source means, wherein said beam unit comprises a plurality of radiation sources which are non-radially arrayed, (iii) a radiation shielding means, wherein said patient 3-D mapping means is affixed opposite the radiation source beam unit;

    c) a rotating collimator which provides for the selection of spheres of radiation of varying diameters;

    d) a radiation beam catchere) a treatment table wherein said treatment table is capable of four degrees of freedom of movements;

    f) a command and control center.

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