Patents by Inventor William Regine

William Regine has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and equipment for image-guided stereotactic radiosurgery of breast cancer
    Patent number: 8788017
    Abstract: A method of treating a cancerous region in a breast of a patient comprising (i) imaging the breast in a three-dimensional coordinate system, (ii) stereotactically determining the location of the cancerous region in the breast, (iii) optionally determining the volume of the entire cancerous region to be treated, and (iv) while maintaining the breast in a three-dimensional coordinate system that is identical to or corresponds with the three-dimensional coordinate system used in (i), noninvasively exposing the cancerous region of the breast of the patient to a cancer-treatment effective dose of radiation; and equipment for use in such a method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignees: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Xcision Medical Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Xinsheng Cedric Yu, Ying Su Yu, William Regine
  • METHOD AND EQUIPMENT FOR IMAGE-GUIDED STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY OF BREAST CANCER
    Publication number: 20100094119
    Abstract: A method of treating a cancerous region in a breast of a patient comprising (i) imaging the breast in a three-dimensional coordinate system, (ii) stereotactically determining the location of the cancerous region in the breast, (iii) optionally determining the volume of the entire cancerous region to be treated, and (iv) while maintaining the breast in a three-dimensional coordinate system that is identical to or corresponds with the three-dimensional coordinate system used in (i), noninvasively exposing the cancerous region of the breast of the patient to a cancer-treatment effective dose of radiation; and equipment for use in such a method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Inventors: Xinsheng Cedric Yu, Ying Su Yu, William Regine