US Patent Issued to BioMedical Research Group on Oct. 27 for "Cancer chemotherapy supporting agent, food, and drug" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,420, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to BioMedical Research Group Inc. (Tokyo).

"Cancer chemotherapy supporting agent, food, and drug" was invented by Haruka Mizobuchi (Takamatsu, Japan), Hiroyuki Inagawa (Takamatsu, Japan), Chie Kohchi (Takamatsu, Japan) and Gen-Ichiro Soma (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In order to provide a safe food-derived ingredient that reduces side effects of a cancer chemotherapeutic agent, and particularly to provide a food, a food ingredient (supplement), and a drug that reduce lethal toxic effects of a chemotherapeutic agent, a cancer chemotherapy supporting agent, a food, and a drug according to t...