US Patent Issued to Remedy Plan on Jan. 13 for "Cancer treatments targeting cancer stem cells" (District Of Columbia, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,587, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Remedy Plan Inc. (Gaithersburg, Md.).

"Cancer treatments targeting cancer stem cells" was invented by Gregory Thomas Crimmins (Washington), Dennise Alexandra De Jesus Diaz (Washington) and Yushma Bhurruth-Alcor (Ashburn, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are compounds, methods, compositions, and kits that allow for treating cancer by, e.g., targeting cancer stem cells. In some embodiments, the cancer is colorectal cancer, gastric cancer, gastrointestinal stromal tumor, ovarian cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, testicular cancer, or lymphoma. In s...