EDWIN NOEL FORMAN
Physician in Providence, RI
License number
Rhode Island MD03637
Issued Date
Dec 6, 1963
Expiration Date
6, 2010
Category
Physician
Type
Allopathic Physician (MD)
Address
Address
Providence, RI
Education
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Jan 6, 1960
Professional information
In Vivo Assay To Determine Cancer Treatment Effectiveness
US Patent:
5676924, Oct 14, 1997
Filed:
Dec 17, 1993
Appl. No.:
8/169312
Inventors:
Milton H. Lipsky - West Greenich RI
Justiniano F. Bagtas - St. Petersburg FL
Edwin N. Forman - Providence RI
Justiniano F. Bagtas - St. Petersburg FL
Edwin N. Forman - Providence RI
Assignee:
Rhode Island Hospital - Providence RI
International Classification:
A61K 4900, C12N 500
US Classification:
424 92
Abstract:
A method of determining the effectiveness of a cancer treatment by sealing tumor cells in segments of semipermeable membrane hollow fibers, implanting the sealed fiber segments in a mammal, treating the mammal with a cancer treatment, and evaluating the effect of the cancer treatment on the cells in the hollow fiber segments.