Inventors:
Robert B. Campbell - Quincy MA, US
Srinivas Sridhar - Newton MA, US
Assignee:
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY - Boston MA
International Classification:
A61K 9/127, A61N 2/02
US Classification:
424 121, 424 93, 424 111, 424 96, 424 91, 424450, 514 44 A, 600 12
Abstract:
Disclosed are nanoparticle compositions comprising paramagnetic particles, radiolabels, fluorophores, and/or positron emission tomography agents encapsulated within a biocompatible vehicle. In addition, methods of multi-modal diagnostic imaging and treating diseased tissues are disclosed, wherein the methods comprises administering a nanoparticle composition to a subject in which the nanoparticle composition comprises paramagnetic particles, radiolabels, fluorophores, and positron emission tomography agents encapsulated within a biocompatible vehicle.