AU Patent

AU2016372573B2 — Neoadjuvant therapy for bladder cancer

Assigned to Photocure ASA · Expires 2022-07-21 · 4y expired

What this patent protects

This invention relates to a neoadjuvant therapy for bladder cancer in bladder cancer patients who are scheduled for a cystectomy and methods of carrying out such a neoadjuvant therapy. In particular the invention relates to a composition comprising hexyl 5-ALA ester (HAL) or a ph…

USPTO Abstract

This invention relates to a neoadjuvant therapy for bladder cancer in bladder cancer patients who are scheduled for a cystectomy and methods of carrying out such a neoadjuvant therapy. In particular the invention relates to a composition comprising hexyl 5-ALA ester (HAL) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in a neoadjuvant therapy for bladder cancer in a bladder cancer patient who is scheduled for a cystectomy, the therapy comprises instilling said composition into the bladder of said patient and exposing the inside of said bladder to light.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
AU2016372573B2
Jurisdiction
AU
Classification
—
Expires
2022-07-21
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Photocure ASA
Source
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