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Somatostatin analogue composition and use in treating breast cancer

US5753618A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 1995
Grant dateMay 19, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 6, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S930/26
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition containing a somatostatin analogue, and its use in the treatment of breast cancer. The pharmaceutical composition preferably contains lactic acid in addition to the somatostatin analogue and is better tolerated when administered by injection.

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