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Anti-cancer combinations

US7462642B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2004
Grant dateDec 9, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2025

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to synergistic combinations of the compounds of formula I such as compounds of the xanthenone acetic acid class such as 5,6-dimethylxanthenone-4-acetic acid (DMXAA) and NSAIDs, in particular diclofenac, which have anti-tumor activity. More particularly, the invention is concerned with the use of such combinations in the treatment of cancer and pharmaceutical compositions containing said combinations.

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