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Method for inhibiting the growth of cancers

US5900429A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 28, 1997
Grant dateMay 4, 1999
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for inhibiting the growth of tumors and cancers in mammals comprising administering a chemotherapeutic agent to significantly reduce the tumor in mass and then administering a benzimidazole derivative. Potentiators can also be included in the benzimidazole composition.

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