Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Nonspecific immunoeffector – per se ; or nonspecific...
Reexamination Certificate
2004-11-09
2010-12-14
Rawlings, Stephen L. (Department: 1643)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Nonspecific immunoeffector, per se ; or nonspecific...
C424S282100, C514S410000, C514S185000, C607S088000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07850981
ABSTRACT:
Immuno-adjuvant photodynamic therapy to treat and prevent metastatic cancer is effected using photosensitizers in combination with immuno-adjuvants to destroy metastatic tumor cells.
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Curry Patrick Mark
Hunt David W. C.
Levy Julia G.
Richter Anna M.
Morrison & Foerster / LLP
QLT Inc.
Rawlings Stephen L.
University of British Columbia (UBC)
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