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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2011
David J. Grdina, Naperville, IL (US);
David J. Grdina, Naperville, IL (US);
The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
Described are methods for preventing or inhibiting genomic instability and in cells affected by diagnostic radiology procedures employing ionizing radiation. Embodiments include methods of preventing or inhibiting genomic instability and in cells affected by computed tomography (CT) radiation. Subjects receiving ionizing radiation may be those persons suspected of having cancer, or cancer patients having received or currently receiving cancer therapy, and or those patients having received previous ionizing radiation, including those who are approaching or have exceeded the recommended total radiation dose for a person.