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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2021
Pelviray Ip Ltd, Limassol, CY;
Georg Popowski, Geneva, CH;
PELVIRAY IP LTD, Limassol, CY;
Abstract
Positioning tool () for assisting treatment of a subject in an external radiotherapy programme comprising one or more external radiotherapy treatment sessions comprising: an inserter () having a proximal () and distal () end which inserter comprises: an elongated member () configured for insertion through an entrance to a canal () in connection with bodily tissue () of the subject, and provided with an elongated member lumen () configured for receiving an effector shaft () of a steering guide (); and a guiding strand () for guiding the effector shaft () into the lumen () from outside the entrance to the canal, wherein the guiding strand () is disposed at least partially within the lumen () and is restrained at or towards a distal end () of the guiding strand () to limit or prevent sliding of the guiding strand () in a proximal direction relative to the lumen (), wherein the positioning tool () is configured to move and/or fix the canal () and the bodily tissue () of the subject relative to an ionising radiotherapy beam for the external radiotherapy treatment session.