Cold Atmospheric Plasma Treatment Of Actinic Keratosis And Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer - EP3525706

The patent EP3525706 was granted to Wirtz on Jun 16, 2021. The application was originally filed on Oct 16, 2017 under application number EP17794901A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3525706

WIRTZ
Application Number
EP17794901A
Filing Date
Oct 16, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 14, 2021
Grant Date
Jun 16, 2021
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OPPOSITION- Dodds Annabel, Chia Alvin, Shumack Stephen, "Actinic Keratosis: Rationale and Management", Dermatology and Therapy, (20140601), vol. 4, no. 1, doi:10.1007/s13555-014-0049-y, ISSN 2193-8210, pages 11 - 31, XP055905919
OPPOSITION- FRIEDMAN PETER C et al., "Successful treatment of actinic keratoses using nonthermal atmospheric pressure plasma: A case series", Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, (20170113), vol. 76, no. 2, doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2016.09.004, pages 349 - 350, XP029883044
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