Patents by Inventor Vernon Leon Alvarez

Vernon Leon Alvarez 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).

  • DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUMORS
    Publication number: 20150010473
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of neuroectodermally-derived tumors, such as gliomas. The inventive methods of treatment generally include local (e.g., intracavitary) administration of a chloroxotoxin moiety conjugated to a cytotoxic moiety to a patient. Also provided are diagnostic methods for screening neoplastic neuroectodermal tumors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventor: Vernon Leon ALVAREZ
  • DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF TUMORS
    Publication number: 20120156131
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods and compositions for the treatment and diagnosis of neuroectodermally-derived tumors, such as gliomas. The inventive methods of treatment generally include local (e.g., intracavitary) administration of a chloroxotoxin moiety conjugated to a cytotoxic moiety to a patient. Also provided are diagnostic methods for screening neoplastic neuroectodermal tumors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: MORPHOTEK, INC.
    Inventor: Vernon Leon Alvarez