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Organic amine phosphonic acid complexes for the treatment of calcific tumors

US5300279A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 1990
Grant dateApr 5, 1994
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K2121/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Particle-emitting radionuclides, e.g. Gd-159, Ho-166, Lu-177 and Yb-175, have been complexed with organic aminoalkylenephosphonic acids. These complexes have been found useful in compositions for the therapeutic treatment of calcific tumors or the relief of bone pain in animals.

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