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Microtentacle imaging in patient tumor samples

US12146874B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE · US
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK · US

Inventors

Stuart Martin · Severna Park, US
Christopher M. Jewell · Silver Spring, US
James I. Andorko · Cinnaminson, US
Elisabeth Lily Sooklal · Reisterstown, US
Rebecca Whipple Bettes · Elkridge, US
Kristi Chakrabarti · Silver Spring, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 3, 2015
Grant date	Nov 19, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 3, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01N2800/7028
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for imaging microtentacles on isolated, living, non-adherent primary tumor cells from a cancer subject comprising: i) obtaining one or more living, non-adherent primary tumor cells that has been isolated from a solid tumor from the subject; and ii) imaging the one or more living, non-adherent primary tumor cells and detecting the microtentacles.

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