Biosphere Medical, Inc.

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

Meriadeg Thomas

Philippe Reb

Celine Chaix

Microspheres, compositions including the microspheres, and methods of using the microspheres are disclosed herein. The microspheres can be substantially spherical and can include a copolymer of a monomer (such as an acrylic monomer) and a cyclodextrin or a derivative thereof. The microspheres can also include a therapeutic agent, such as a platinum-based drug.

Microspheres containing therapeutic agents and related methods of use

Biomaterials suitable for use as drug eluting, Magnetic Resonance Imaging ('MRI') detectable implants for vascular occlusion are provided, as are methods of producing such biomaterials. Further, methods of treating an individual suffering from a solid tumor are provided.

Biomaterials suitable for use as drug eluting, magnetic resonance imaging detectable implants for vascular occlusion

The embodiments disclosed herein relate to absorbent pads. The absorbent pads can be used as cleansing wipes, and can be used to clean various objects, including gloves, medical appliances, and elongate medical devices. The absorbent pads can include a polymer matrix and a reinforcement member. Methods of manufacturing the absorbent pads can include physically cross-linking a polymer solution or foam to form a cross-linked polymer matrix. One or more freeze-thaw cycles can be used to cross-link the polymer solution or foam.

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Saint Denis, France

Meriadeg Thomas