Hyperthermic technologies and therapeutic uses thereof
US8252772B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 25, 2007 |
| Grant date | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 19, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K2300/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides nanoscale and microscale compositions useful for a variety of purposes, including the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a disease treatment system comprising a thermal induction agent and a radiation source, wherein the thermal induction agent comprises at least one carbon nanotube, at least one carbon microtube, or a mixture thereof.
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