UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA PATENT FOUNDATION;VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC.
发明人:
SHOWALTER, TIMOTHY NORMAN,LONG, TIMOTHY E.,MOON, NICHOLAS
申请号:
CA3029806
公开号:
CA3029806A1
申请日:
2017.07.07
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
The invention relates generally to methods of using a thiol -Michael addition hydrogel for providing intracavitary brachytherapy and/or displacing tissue and organs. The thiol-Michael addition hydrogel may be used as a packing material and an attenuation material for intracavitary brachytherapy applications. The invention also relates generally to a brachytherapy applicator, which may be used in conjunction with the thiol- Michael addition hydrogel and methods thereof. The invention also relates to a kit comprising at least one container containing the precursor materials of the thiol-Michael addition hydrogel.