Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Use of weak stressors to enhance the effectiveness of ionizing radiation and other treatments of disease
- Patent Title (中): 使用弱应激物来增强电离辐射和其他疾病治疗的有效性
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Application No.: US11346179Application Date: 2006-02-03
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Publication No.: US08257410B2Publication Date: 2012-09-04
- Inventor: Theodore A Litovitz , Patrick Mehl , Andrea L Cohen
- Applicant: Theodore A Litovitz , Patrick Mehl , Andrea L Cohen
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: The Catholic University of America
- Current Assignee: The Catholic University of America
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agency: Vedder Price, PC
- Main IPC: A61N5/00
- IPC: A61N5/00

Abstract:
Enhancing the effectiveness of therapeutic ionizing radiation and other treatments of disease in which cells are to be destroyed or modified, by subjecting cells in need thereof to low-dose radiation to increase the sensitivity of the cells to subsequent subjection with a lethal dose of high dose radiation (HDR), a chemotherapeutic agent, or other type of therapeutic treatment.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070184056A1 Use of weak stressors to enhance the effectiveness of ionizing radiation and other treatments of disease Public/Granted day:2007-08-09
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