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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 16, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2003
Applicants:
Avigdor Scherz, Rehovot, IL;
Yoram Salomon, Rehovot, IL;
Alexander Brandis, Rehovot, IL;
Hugo Scheer, Blonhofen, DE;
Inventors:
Avigdor Scherz, Rehovot, IL;
Yoram Salomon, Rehovot, IL;
Alexander Brandis, Rehovot, IL;
Hugo Scheer, Blonhofen, DE;
Assignee:
Yeda Research and Development Co. Ltd., Rehovot, IL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 49/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Palladium-substituted Bacteriochlorophyll derivatives are administered to a subject suspected of having a tumor and the patient is then irradiated and the fluorescence of the suspected area is measured. A high fluorescence indicates a tumor site. A preferred derivative is Pd-Bacteriopheophorbide a.