US Patent Issued to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center on March 24 for "Compositions and methods for delivery of immune cells to treat un-resectable or non-resected tumor cells and tumor relapse" (Washington Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,114, issued on March 24, was assigned to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Seattle).

"Compositions and methods for delivery of immune cells to treat un-resectable or non-resected tumor cells and tumor relapse" was invented by Matthias Stephan (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides compositions and methods for the delivery of immune cells to treat un-resectable or non-resected tumor cells and tumor relapse. The compositions comprise (i) a structure comprising an injectable polymer or scaffold comprising pores; (ii) lymphocytes disposed within the structure, (iii) at least one lymphocyte-adhesion moiety a...