Patents by Inventor Fausto Chiesa

Fausto Chiesa has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods of inhibiting development of leukoplakia with fenretinide
    Patent number: 5464870
    Abstract: This invention relates to methods of inhibiting development of leukoplakia or malignant lesions in a patient comprising the step of administering an effective leukoplakia or malignant lesion inhibiting amount of fenretinide to a patient wherein the administration of the fenretinide incurs less significant undesirable side effects than administration of other vitamin A retinoid derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 1993
    Date of Patent: November 7, 1995
    Assignee: Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
    Inventors: Umberto Veronesi, Fausto Chiesa, Alberto Costa