METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DELIVERING RADIATION THERAPY TO TREAT DISORDERS IN PATIENTS

摘要

Methods and systems for delivering radiation therapy to treat disorders in patients are described herein. In one embodiment, a method includes obtaining imaging data of a target in a patient, irradiating the target with a laser beam directed at the target based on the obtained imaging data, and activating a photodynamic therapy agent in the patient with the laser beam. The target can be subcutaneous, cutaneous, or have both subcutaneous and cutaneous portions.