Abstract
The invention relates to the use of a composition comprising a corticosteroid encapsulated in a vesicle for the manufacture of a medicament for treating cancer, such as the use of a composition comprising a corticosteroid and liposomes, the liposomes comprising a non-charged vesicle-forming lipid and, optionally, an amphipathic vesicle-forming lipid and/or a negatively charged vesicle-forming lipid. The invention further relates to a new pharmaceutical composition suitable for treating cancer, especially, solid primary and secondary tumors.
Original language | English |
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Patent number | US2005202078 |
IPC | A61K 31/ 727 A I |
Priority date | 24/02/05 |
Publication status | Published - 15 Sept 2005 |