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Delivery system and method for interstitial radiation therapy

  • US 7,060,020 B2
  • Filed: 12/28/2001
  • Issued: 06/13/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/02/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A therapeutic element comprising:

  • a polymeric material;

    a plurality of radioactive seed elements;

    wherein said polymeric material forms an elongated member by encapsulating and connecting adjacent radioactive seed elements end-to-end at desired intervals; and

    said elongated member being axially rigid and radially flexible.

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