A safer, more effective atrial fibrillation treatment method using magnetic gel may be on the way

Atrial fibrillation is a common heart condition characterized by a rapid, irregular heartbeat stemming from the heart's upper ...
JD Supra

Method of Treatment Claims Are Not Invalid for Lacking Written Description or Enablement Simply Because the Treatment Is Not Safe or Efficacious in Some Patients

The Federal Circuit’s recent decision in United Therapeutics Corp. v. Liquidia Techs., Inc., No. 2022-2217, 2023 WL 4695903 (Fed. Cir. July 24, 2023), provides an interesting discussion on the written ...
JD Supra

The Skinny on Infringement of Method of Treatment Claims

In Hatch-Waxman litigation, method of treatment patents present unique infringement issues. Because generic drug manufacturers typically do not treat patients, patentees frequently allege induced or ...
The Hoya

GU Scientists Develop New Brain Tumor Treatment Method

Two Georgetown University Medical Center oncology professors published a new method for treating a lethal brain tumor in a Jan. 7 paper. In a Jan. 7 paper, Dr. Nagi G. Ayad and Dr. Robert K. Suter, ...
News Medical

Novel non-invasive laser treatment method for vision defects

Laser treatment every few years and always being able to see clearly without glasses sounds like a dream. Researchers and industry partners are developing the method for turning this into reality.
Cure Today

Radiotherapy Method Can Cut Treatment Time, Maintain Breast Cancer Control

Treatment time for patients with early-detected breast cancer may be reduced by one week with the use of simulated integrated boost (SIB) radiotherapy. Simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) radiotherapy ...
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New treatment method using plasma irradiation promotes faster bone healing

An X-ray image of a control rat femur that has not properly healed (left) compared to a rat femur in its eighth week of plasma irradiation. “Break a leg!” is a welcome blessing of good luck, but who ...