Sonodynamic therapy
US11878059B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 31, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 23, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07H19/06
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to microbubble complexes for use in methods of sonodynamic therapy which comprise a microbubble attached to or otherwise associated with one or more linking groups, each linking group being bound to at least one sonosensitising agent and at least one chemotherapeutic agent. It further relates to the microbubble complexes themselves and to pharmaceutical compositions which contain them. The invention is particularly suitable for the treatment of deep-sited tumors, in particular pancreatic cancer.
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