Lung cancer hyperthermia via ultrasound and/or convection with perfiuorochemical liquids
US5158536A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 1990 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2205/3368
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A hyperthermic treatment of lung cancer, by temporarily filling with a liquid medium preselected pulmonary air passages adjoining pulmonary tissues containing malignant cells, circulating exogenously heated liquid medium at from about 41.degree. to ab This invention was made with government support under Small Business Innovation Research Program Grant No. 1 R43 CA48611-01 awarded by the Public Health Service, Department of Health and Human Services. The government has certain rights in the invention.
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