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RE: a miniature linear accelerator - smaller than a breadbox?
George,
You can find more about it at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/pdf/k011024.pdf. It
sounds more like a CT unit.
-- John
John Jacobus, MS
Certified Health Physicist
3050 Traymore Lane
Bowie, MD 20715-2024
E-mail: jenday1@email.msn.com (H)
-----Original Message-----
From: Kraus Jr, George W (FDA)
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 7:58 AM
To: 'radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu'
Subject: FW: a miniature linear accelerator - smaller than a breadbox?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tylka, Corinne S.
> Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 7:28 AM
> To: CDRH-OC-DE3-EPDB; Rodriguez, Gladys
> Subject: a miniature linear accelerator - smaller than a breadbox?
>
> CyberKnife Wins FDA Clearance for Radiosurgery Treatments
> The device uses a robotic arm to deliver high
> doses of radiation generated from a miniature
> linear accelerator with a tracking system the
> company says results in greater delivery
> accuracy and increased tumor-killing efficiency.
>
> http://www.medicaldata.com/mit/detail.asp?art=10020105&MITUID=205883
>
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