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Methods of treating cancer with an antibody-drug conjugate

US8034959B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 2009
Grant dateOct 11, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/6561
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides analogues of duocarmycins that are potent cytotoxins. Also provided are peptidyl and disulfide linkers that are cleaved in vivo. The linkers are of use in forming prodrugs and conjugates of the cytotoxins of the invention as well as other diagnostic and therapeutic moieties. The invention provides prodrugs and conjugates of the duocarmycin analogues with the linker arms of the invention.

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