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Title:
METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR PROTECTION OF CELLS AND TISSUES FROM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY RADIATION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2012/037466
Kind Code:
A8
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.

Inventors:
GRDINA DAVID J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2011/051946
Publication Date:
February 14, 2013
Filing Date:
September 16, 2011
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Assignee:
UNIV CHICAGO (US)
GRDINA DAVID J (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/13; A61K31/661; A61P39/06
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
SHISHIMA, Gina, N. (98 San Jacinto BoulevardSuite 110, Austin TX, US)
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