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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2004
Applicants:
Kevin Flower, Derbyshire, GB;
Alan Mcgown, Manchester, GB;
Inventors:
Kevin Flower, Derbyshire, GB;
Alan McGown, Manchester, GB;
Assignee:
The University of Manchester, Manchester, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 55/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to the treatment of cancers, in particular, cancers that are resistant to platinum based chemotherapeutic agents. A pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of cancer comprising an effective amount of a compound having two gold(I) atoms each covalently bonded to a carbon atom in a covalent link connecting the two gold(I) atoms and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.