Antitumor mitoxantrone polymeric compositions

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Solid synthetic organic polymer as designated organic active... – Polymer from ethylenic monomers only

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424 7833, A61K 3174, A61K 4748

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ABSTRACT:
An antitumor polymeric composition comprising an anthracene antitumor compound, particularly mitoxantrone, covalently conjugated to, or admixed with, a divinyl ether-maleic anhydride (MVE) copolymer and methods of treating solid tumors and inducing regression of leukemia cell growth in mammals by administering such compositions.

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