Liposome encapsulated taxol and a method of using the same
US5424073A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 14, 1993 |
| Grant date | Jun 13, 1995 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2013 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2984
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Liposomal-encapsulated taxol or an antineoplastic derivative thereof or a mixture thereof is provided which is used to effect a therapeutically enhanced method of treating cancer, and which may be used advantageously in combination with hyperthermia. The liposomes confer enhanced stability and solubility to taxol or derivatives thereof.
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