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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Roderick T Coward, Mississauga, Ontario, CA;
Assignee:
Other;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424-173 ; 424-96 ; 424-111 ; 424-91 ;
Abstract
A method for detecting, locating and diagnosing tumors by labeling hyaluronic acid with a diagnostic agent, administering the labelled hyaluronic acid compound to a patient, and utilizing an appropriate imaging method to detect said labelled hyaluronic acid compound in or on the patient.