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Bitter Taste Receptor Combination Therapies for Treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Other Cancers

A method of combining T2R agonists and GLUT1 inhibitors to treat head and neck cancers.

Published: 5/21/2025
Inventor(s):
Ryan Carey, Robert Lee, Zoey Miller
Keywords(s):
Drug Delivery, Drug Target, Oncology, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Therapeutics

Modifications to Endoscopic Bite Block Designs to Enhance Flexibility & Patient Safety During Endoscopic Procedures

Modified endoscopic bite blocks featuring flexible and movable components that adjust to involuntary jaw movements during endoscopic procedures.

Published: 5/6/2025
Inventor(s):
Anish Sheth
Keywords(s):
Gastroenterology, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Origami-Inspired And Remotely Adjustable Pediatric Heart Implant

Pediatric pulmonary artery band (PAB) using origami-inspired fabrication that is remotely adjustable after implantation.

Published: 11/18/2024
Inventor(s):
Cynthia Sung, Gabriel Unger, Mark Fogel, Jonathan Chen, Brianna Leung
Keywords(s):
Bioengineering, Cardiovascular, Pulmonary, Soft Materials, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Robotics

An Adaptive, Language-Agnostic, and Generalizable Method to Determine the Hearing Level and Speech Perception Abilities of a Patient

This hearing test is tuned to a patient’s hearing level and changes based on performance to accurately diagnose hearing ability

Published: 8/12/2024
Inventor(s):
Jason Brant, Tiffany Hwa
Keywords(s):
Aging, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Software, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Testing & Measurement

Dye-Loaded Micelles for Direct Visualization of Colorectal Cancer

A tissue-selective, biocompatible contrast agent enables the visual identification of tumors and tumor margins during procedures

Published: 1/8/2025
Inventor(s):
Andrew Tsourkas, Ahmad Amirshaghaghi, Zhiliang Cheng, Karthik Sundaram, Yiran Tian
Keywords(s):
Bioengineering, Imaging Agents, Nanotechnology, Oncology, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Materials

Low-Cost, Stable, and Easy-to-Use Guide for Accurate Intraventricular Access with Minimal Footprint

A single-use device which assists in stereotactic catheter placement into the cerebral ventricles and draining of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF)

Published: 6/26/2024
Inventor(s):
Rachel Blue, Michael Spadola
Keywords(s):
Neurology, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Augmented Reality Interface for Radiation-Free Screw Insertion during Intramedullary Nail Insertion for Long Bone Fractures

The NailedIt Augmented Reality (AR) Surgical Navigation System, comprised of a Windows-based desktop application, augmented reality headsets (HMDs) worn by surgeons, handheld mobile devices supporting remote viewing and surgical site annotation, and spatially tracked medical devices and instruments, assists and guides surgeons while they perform orthopedic surgical tasks using an immersive augmented reality user interface.

Published: 4/10/2024
Inventor(s):
Thomas Schaer, Stephen Lane, Samir Mehta
Keywords(s):
Augmented Reality (AR) & Virtual Reality (VR), Orthopedics, Platform Technology, Software, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Bio-Absorbable Envelope For Improved Breast Reconstruction Outcomes In Cancer Patients

Bio-absorbable mesh envelope for use in breast reconstruction to enhance long-term cosmetic outcomes and minimize operative time and cost.

Published: 4/4/2024
Inventor(s):
Shu Yang, Suhail Kanchwala, Randall Kamien, Eric Jablonka, Jason Christopher Jolly, Youngjoo Lee, Hyesung Cho, Michael Tanis
Keywords(s):
Bioengineering, Oncology, Surgery, Women's Health
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Suture Device for Rotator Cuff Surgery in Patients with Osteoporosis

An integrated device for anchor replacement and biologic cement injection during rotator cuff repair.

Published: 6/20/2024
Inventor(s):
Andrew Parambath, John Kelly, IV, Alexander Lee, Ali Farooqi
Keywords(s):
Bioengineering, Orthopedics, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices

Library of Novel Anesthetic (Propofol) Antagonists

A library of chemical compounds that reverse the anesthetic effects of propofol.

Published: 2/2/2024
Inventor(s):
Elizabeth White, Roderic Eckenhoff, William Dailey, Kellie Woll, Andrew McKinstry-Wu, Victoria Bedell
Keywords(s):
Drug Target, Surgery
Category(s):
Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis
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