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US 6,635,234 B1Granted
Preparation and use of radium-223 to target calcified tissues for pain palliation, bone cancer therapy, and bone surface conditioning
AssigneeAnticancer Therapeutic Inventions AS
InventorsRoy H. Larsen, Gjermund Henriksen, Øyvind S. Bruland
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Abstract
Processes for the preparation, prepared solutions, and the use of radium-223 for the treatment of calcified tumors, bone tumors, treatment of bones, bone surfaces and soft tissues is described.
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A method for the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of a metastasis from a soft tissue tumor to a bone in a mammal, said method comprising administering to the mammal in need therof, a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of a free metallic cation of the alkaline earth metal radium-223.
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