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Treatment of cancer with 2-deoxyglucose

US6979675B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 9, 2004
Grant dateDec 27, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K9/4866
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The compound 2-deoxyglucose can be used to treat cancer and to improve patient outcome when administered at a therapeutically effective dose, and, optionally, co-administered with other anti-cancer drugs, or in combination with surgical resection or radiation therapy.

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