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Microbubbles for targeted ultrasonic contrast imaging and cancer diagnosis

Summary
Mark Borden, Ph.D.
Technology Benefits
Size-selected microbubbles provides greater sensitivity as a ultrasound contract materialRapid evaluation of cancer therapy efficacyPatent information:Patent Pending (WO/2012/019146)
Technology Application
Ultrasonic vascular contrast imaging of cancerous tumors.Facilitation of studies of drug therapies to confirm efficacy of therapy for a patient.Could be modified as a novel drug delivery system.
Detailed Technology Description
Mark Borden, Ph.D.
*Abstract
None
*Inquiry
Teresa FazioColumbia Technology VenturesTel: (212) 854-8444Email: TechTransfer@columbia.edu
*IR
M11-002
*Principal Investigator
*Publications
Sirsi SR, Flexman ML, Vlachos F, Huang J, Hernandez SL, Kim HK, Johung TB, Gander JW, Reichstein AR, Lampl BS, Wang A, Hielscher AH, Kandel JJ, Yamashiro DJ, Borden MA. Contrast ultrasound imaging for identification of early responder tumor models to anti-angiogenic therapy. Ultrasound Med Biol. Vol. 38/ Issue 6, pp.1019-1029.Further Information:Columbia | Technology VenturesJay Hickey; Tel: (212) 854-6521Email: TechTransfer@columbia.edu
Country/Region
USA

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