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Polymer-platinum compounds

US5985916A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 1998
Grant dateNov 16, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K47/59
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A polymer-platinum compound for use in tumor treatment is described. The compound is composed of a biodegradable diamido-diamine polymer linked to a platinum species. The platinum species is released from the polymer to yield a platinum species having anti-tumor activity.

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