CA2505743A1 — Methods and devices for detecting tissue cells
Assigned to Ethicon Endo Surgery Inc · Expires 2004-06-03 · 22y expired
What this patent protects
Devices and methods are provided for identifying tissue cells, such as cancerous cells. The device can include a swallowable capsule having a detector. A patient can be given a substance which includes a marker material (such as a radioactive marker or a magnetic marker material)…
USPTO Abstract
Devices and methods are provided for identifying tissue cells, such as cancerous cells. The device can include a swallowable capsule having a detector. A patient can be given a substance which includes a marker material (such as a radioactive marker or a magnetic marker material), and which substance can be preferentially bound to or otherwise associated with the particular cell type.
Drugs covered by this patent
- Abilify (aripiprazole) · Generic (originally Otsuka/BMS)
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