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Fluorescent chlorotoxin conjugate and method for intra-operative visualization of cancer

US8778310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

University of Washington · US
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center · US

Inventors

Miqin Zhang · Bothell, US
Richard G. Ellenbogen · Seattle, US
Raymond W. Sze · McLean, US
Omid Veiseh · Bellaire, US
James Olson · Seattle, US
Mandana Veiseh · Emeryville, US
Patrik Gabikian · Seattle, US
S-Bahram Bahrami · Emeryville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 31, 2007
Grant date	Jul 15, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 16, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61K51/08
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A chlorotoxin conjugate detectable by fluorescence imaging that allows for intra-operative visualization of cancerous tissues, compositions that include the chlorotoxin conjugate, and methods for using the chlorotoxin conjugate.

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