Chemotherapeutic composition using nanocrystalline calcium phosphate paste
US8728536B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K47/02
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method and composition are provided for treating cancer in a mammal. The method includes administering to a tumor site of the mammal an anticancer composition comprising a mixture of an anticancer agent and a nanocrystalline or poorly crystalline calcium phosphate paste, said paste comprised of one or more calcium phosphates and a physiologically acceptable fluid, the paste having an injectable or formable consistency at the time of administration and hardenable at the tumor.
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