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Porphyrazine optical and dual optical/MR contrast and therapeutic agents

US8540967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2009
Grant dateSep 24, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Porphyrazines capable of localizing in a tumor of a mammal are disclosed. The porphyrazines are used in methods of imaging a tumor and in methods of treating tumors, either alone or in combination with a chemotherapeutic agent and/or radiation.

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