Method and device for delivery of therapeutic agents in...

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A - Human Necessities

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A61K 51/12 (2006.01) A61K 9/00 (2006.01) A61L 31/16 (2006.01) A61N 5/10 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2334810

An implantable cancer therapy device includes adjacent segments of a radioactive therapeutic and an adjunctive therapeutic. The segments of radioactive therapeutic and adjunctive therapeutic can be alternatively disposed in a predetermined spatial array. The implantation can be permanent or temporary. The device can be a substantially cylindrical filament or plurality of spaced radioactive seed overlaid with an adjunctive therapeutic. The device can also be a monofilament comprising an adjunctive therapeutic, the monofilament having spaced depressions for indicating length and facilitating cutting.

L'invention concerne un dispositif de cancérothérapie implantable qui comprend des segments adjacents d'agent radioactif thérapeutique et d'agent thérapeutique d'appoint. Lesdits segments peuvent être disposés en alternance selon un alignement spatial prédéterminé. L'implantation peut être permanente ou temporaire. Le dispositif peut être un filament sensiblement cylindrique, ou bien il peut se présenter sous la forme de plusieurs grains radioactifs espacés recouverts d'un agent thérapeutique d'appoint. Il peut également s'agir d'un monofilament qui renferme un agent thérapeutique d'appoint, ce monofilament ayant des dépressions espacées qui tiennent lieu d'indicateurs de longueur et facilitent toute opération de découpe.

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