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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2006
Applicants:
Hiroshi Maeda, Kumamoto, JP;
Tomohiro Sawa, Kumamoto, JP;
Takaaki Akaike, Kumamoto, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/44 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An antitumor agent, which is a combination of an oxidoreductase, such as xanthine oxidase chemically conjugated to a polymer such as poly ethylene glycol, for initial administration and accumulation in the tumor tissue followed by administration and of a substrate for the oxidoreductase which releases reactive oxygen species. Improved tumor selective cytotoxic activity results.