ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,112, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Lumicell Inc. (Waltham, Mass.).
"System and method for residual cancer cell detection" was invented by David B. Strasfeld (Somerville, Mass.), W. David Lee (Brookline, Mass.) and Jorge Ferrer (West Newton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments related to methods of use of an image analysis system for identifying residual cancer cells after surgery are disclosed. In some embodiments, the image analysis system collects a surgical site image and indicates on a display one or more locations of the identified cancer cells. In some embodiments, the method for identifying residual cancer ce...