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Imaging and treatment method for body

US6471942B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2001
Grant dateOct 29, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 20, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/927
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for imagining and treating a body employing at least one trimetallic nitride template endohedral metallofullerene compound is disclosed. The compound has at least one diagnostic and at least one treatment atom encapsulated within a fullerene cage. The two atoms are different from each other. The compound is administered into a body, traced, and allowed to react at a targeted area of the body.

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