Patents Assigned to Robert H. Ballagh
  • Method of treating tumour cells using catalase
    Patent number: 5486360
    Abstract: A method of treating tumor cells comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an antioxidant. In accordance with one aspect of the invention a method of treating tumor cells is provided comprising administering an antioxidant in an amount effective for sensitizing the cells to radiation or to a chemotherapeutic agent. Preferably, the method is used to radiosensitive tumor cells during radiotherapy in a mammal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1996
    Assignees: St. Joseph Health Centre, The Lawson Research Institute, Robert H. Ballagh, Jeff B. Jones
    Inventors: Robert H. Ballagh, Jeff B. Jones