Particles for the treatment of cancer in combination with radiotherapy
US10137149B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 8, 2010 |
| Grant date | Nov 27, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB82Y5/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a particle comprising a metal oxide which is doped with at least one rare earth element, wherein the metal oxide is selected from titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, cerium oxide and mixtures of two or more thereof. The invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the particles, and to uses of the particles and composition in the treatment and diagnosis of cancer.
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