Patents Assigned to First Circle Medical
  • Treatment of hepatitis C using hyperthermia
    Publication number: 20040055609
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of treating a patient infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) comprising raising the core temperature of the patient and then returning the core temperature of the patient to normal at least one time, wherein the core temperature is raised to a temperature range and a duration sufficient to reduce or eliminate the patient's viral load of HCV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Applicant: First Circle Medical
    Inventors: Karl Emil Groth, Theodore Charles Kelly, Todd L. Westerbeck, Gary Blick