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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2007
Applicants:
Dragan Golijanin, Rochester, NY (US);
Edward M. Messing, Rochester, NY (US);
Jay E. Reeder, East Rochester, NY (US);
Ronald Wood, Rochester, NY (US);
Aimee Johnson, Webster, NY (US);
Inventors:
Dragan Golijanin, Rochester, NY (US);
Edward M. Messing, Rochester, NY (US);
Jay E. Reeder, East Rochester, NY (US);
Ronald Wood, Rochester, NY (US);
Aimee Johnson, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 6/00 (2006.01); A61K 49/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/26 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 49/0034 (2013.01); A61B 6/00 (2013.01); A61K 35/26 (2013.01); A61K 49/0032 (2013.01); A61K 49/0043 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides methods for visualizing and distinguishing sentinel lymph nodes and involved nodes from other lymph nodes in the vicinity of the bladder in patients undergoing cystectomy or other operations to remove bladder tumors.