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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Nicholas Farrell, Richmond, VA (US);
Assignee:
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/324 ; C07F 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/324 ; C07F 1/500 ;
Abstract
The invention provides a method for enhancing the water solubility of cytotoxic trans-platinum complexes. The present invention also provides a method for killing tumor cells, and a method for the treatment of tumors by the administration of a cytotoxic platinum coordination complex of the general formula SP4-2-[PtX(L)(L′)(B)] .