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	Patient-Specific Surgical Guide with Intraoperative Adjustability Patient-specific guide that employs a verification tool and adjustable instrument sleeves to alter, ...more Patient-specific guide that employs a verification tool and adjustable instrument sleeves to alter, if necessary, the surgical approach provided by the guide.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Nov 6, 2009
	Extended Release Absorbable Polymer Drug Delivery Systems A researcher at Queen’s University has developed a suite of proprietary extended release drug deli...more A researcher at Queen’s University has developed a suite of proprietary extended release drug delivery systems based on absorbable elastomers and injectable polymers. Formulated from clinically accepted monomers such as D,L-lactide, E-caprolactone, polyethylene glycol, and trimethylene carbonate, these novel drug delivery systems can be tailored to possess a specific drug release profile, surface chemistry, and/or resorption rate and have been tested with a variety of therapeutic agents including proteins and peptides.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Nov 6, 2009
	Decellularized Adipose Tissue for Soft Tissue Augmentation A researcher at Queen’s University has developed a detergent-free and collagenase-free method of p...more A researcher at Queen’s University has developed a detergent-free and collagenase-free method of processing adipose tissue that yields an intact extracellular matrix with significant architecture and volume, but that is devoid of cells.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Nov 6, 2009
	SW-01: Novel Anti-Cancer Compound Researchers at Queen’s University have identified a genericized drug compound, SW-01, specific for...more Researchers at Queen’s University have identified a genericized drug compound, SW-01, specific for inhibiting the RET receptor tyrosine kinase. SW-01 has powerful anti-cancer properties and is effective in reducing pancreatic cancer tumours in a number of in vivo preclinical models. This compound has the potential for treating a number of cancer types involving RET.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Oct 23, 2009
	Follicular Lymphoma Predictive Assay The Follicular Lymphoma Assay uses gene pairs identified from expression arrays of tissues from FL p...more The Follicular Lymphoma Assay uses gene pairs identified from expression arrays of tissues from FL patients and can predict 5 year mortality with greater than 85% accuracy.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Oct 23, 2009
	ANKtide: Chemotherapeutic Peptide for Metastatic Cancer Researchers at Queen’s University have developed a novel peptide (ANKtide) that is effective in re...more Researchers at Queen’s University have developed a novel peptide (ANKtide) that is effective in reducing breast cancer tumours in vivo preclinical models. The peptide holds promise as a novel chemotherapeutic for metastatic cancers.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Oct 20, 2009
	Prognostic Tool for Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) We have developed a novel ECG technology that predicts mortality with great accuracy, within 5 years...more We have developed a novel ECG technology that predicts mortality with great accuracy, within 5 years, in chronic heart failure patients. Currently there are no reliable or accurate tests to predict CHF mortality.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Sep 18, 2009
	Multi-Channel Nanoelectrospray Emitters (MCN Emitter™) Novel emitters (MCN EmitterTM) which are easily fabricated and possess numerous advantages when comp...more Novel emitters (MCN EmitterTM) which are easily fabricated and possess numerous advantages when compared to state-of-the-art tapered emitters.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Aug 12, 2009
	A Low Cost, Single Stage, Dimmable Electronic Ballast for Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) A new design for an electronic ballast that includes a controller for light dimming of a CFL.	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Jul 16, 2009
	Reproductive Technology: Enhanced ICSI – Sperm Oocyte-Activating Factor Recombinant PAWP, gene WBP2NL, also known as PT32) as an oocyte-activating factor that induces ferti...more Recombinant PAWP, gene WBP2NL, also known as PT32) as an oocyte-activating factor that induces fertilization and increases the success rate of ICSI.less	Primary: Queen's University Date posted: Apr 28, 2009

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