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Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Dan A. Buzatu, Benton, AR (US);

Jon G. Wilkes, Little Rock, AR (US);

Dwight Miller, White Hall, AR (US);

Jerry A. Darsey, Little Rock, AR (US);

Tom Heinze, White Hall, AR (US);

Alex Birls, Little Rock, AR (US);

Richard Beger, White Hall, AR (US);

Inventors:

Dan A. Buzatu, Benton, AR (US);

Jon G. Wilkes, Little Rock, AR (US);

Dwight Miller, White Hall, AR (US);

Jerry A. Darsey, Little Rock, AR (US);

Tom Heinze, White Hall, AR (US);

Alex Birls, Little Rock, AR (US);

Richard Beger, White Hall, AR (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 51/00 (2006.01); A61M 36/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention provides a novel approach to cancer therapy and diagnostics that utilizes nanotubes and other similar nanostructures as both an indirect source of radiation therapy (BNCT), and as delivery vehicles for other types of radio- and chemo-therapeutic materials, as well as imaging agents for diagnostic purposes.


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