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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2015
The Governing Council of the University of Toronto, Toronto, CA;
University Health Network, Toronto, CA;
Xiaoyu Wu, Toronto, CA;
Claudia Regina Gordijo, Toronto, CA;
Azhar Z. Abbasi, Toronto, CA;
Preethy Prasad, Toronto, CA;
Ralph Dacosta, Toronto, CA;
Azusa Maeda, Toronto, CA;
Mohammad Ali Amini, Toronto, CA;
THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, Toronto, CA;
UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK, Toronto, CA;
Abstract
Disclosed herein are multifunctional nanoparticle compositions. The compositions can be useful for the treatment of cancer by enhancing the anti-tumor effectiveness of radiation directed to a tissue, cell or a tumor and the methods of use thereof. The multifunctional nanoparticle composition comprises a metal oxide nanoparticle core; a functional coating on the surface of the metal oxide nanoparticle core; and a matrix carrier in which the coated nanoparticle is embedded.