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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:
Jan. 13, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Raymond W. Klecker, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Lawrence Anderson, Wheaton, MD (US);
Aspandiar G. Katki, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Jerry M. Collins, Rockville, MD (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 4/304 ; A01N 6/100 ; C12Q 1/68 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 4/304 ; A01N 6/100 ; C12Q 1/68 ;
Abstract
Methods of diagnosing and/or of treating tumors by administering a nucleoside analogue which is activated by thymidylate synthase and/or thymidine kinase enzyme into a diagnostic or toxic metabolite, and uridine analogue compounds, and compositions of same having a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. For diagnostic applications, compounds containing a label and methods of use of such compounds are described