On March 12, 2024 TAE Life Sciences, a leading innovator in cancer treatment technologies, reported that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted the company’s U.S. Patent No. US 11,884,688 B2, for its groundbreaking borylated amino acid compositions comprising tyrosine derivatives BTS and BTS(OMe) for use in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) (Press release, TAE Life Sciences, MAR 12, 2024, View Source [SID1234641081]). This new patent underscores TAE Life Sciences’ commitment to advancing biologically targeted radiation therapy and marks a significant milestone in the field of radiation therapy.

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Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) is a promising approach for the treatment of cancer and other diseases, utilizing boron-containing compounds to selectively deliver radiation to tumor cells while sparing healthy tissue. TAE Life Sciences’ patented borylated amino acid compounds, BTS and BTS(OMe), may offer an effective means of enhancing efficacy of BNCT, potentially opening new avenues for targeted treatments for cancer and immunological disorders.

"This patent represents a significant milestone for TAE Life Sciences, validating the innovative work of our research and development teams. We are excited about the potential impact of BTS and BTS(OMe) in advancing BNCT cancer treatment and improving patient outcomes." Rob Hill, CEO at TAE Life Sciences.

The patent covers not only the compositions of BTS and BTS(OMe) but also novel methods of their production, enabling scalable manufacturing processes to meet the growing demand for BNCT agents. With this patent, TAE Life Sciences solidifies its position as a leader in radiation therapy innovation, poised to transform the landscape of cancer treatment.

For more information about TAE Life Sciences, Alphabeam, and the company’s proprietary boronated BNCT drugs, please visit www.taelifesciences.com.