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Heterocyclic anthracycline analogs

US5593970A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 1994
Grant dateJan 14, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H3/06
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel pyrano heterocyclic anthracycline derivatives are described, which are useful in the treatment of cancer and tumors, such as breast cancer, leukemia, lung cancer, colon cancer, ovarian cancer, renal cancer, and melanoma. As well, these compounds may be used ex vivo for the treatment of cancerous bone marrow before retransplanting said marrow in a patient. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of preparing the compounds are also described.

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