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Last Updated: April 19, 2024

Patent: 6,913,744

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Summary for Patent: 6,913,744

Title:	Method and composition for treating prostate cancer
Abstract:	A method of treating prostate cancer in a living mammal includes local administration of a composition that includes a therapeutically effective concentration of collagenase. In one embodiment, a method of treating prostate cancer in a living mammal includes local administration of a composition that includes a therapeutically effective concentration of collagenase and at least one of a glycosidase, a protease, a nuclease, a lipase, an esterase, a plasminogen activator, a streptokinase, and combinations thereof. Preferably a glycosidase, such as, for example, hyaluronidase, is administered. Compositions used in methods for treating prostate cancer can also include or be administered with calcium ions, a nonionic surfactant, such as, for example, Triton.RTM. X-100, and an antibiotic, such as, for example, gentamicin. Another method of treating prostate cancer in a living mammal includes activating PSA in vivo by, for example, locally administering calcium ions.
Inventor(s):	Gokcen; Muharrem (Minneapolis, MN)
Assignee:	Immunolytics Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
Application Number:	10/055,063
Patent Claims:	see list of patent claims

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Applicant	Tradename	Biologic Ingredient	Dosage Form	BLA	Approval Date	Patent No.	Expiredate
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated	VITRASE	hyaluronidase	Injection	021640	05/05/2004	⤷ Try a Trial	2019-10-28
Bausch & Lomb Incorporated	VITRASE	hyaluronidase	Injection	021640	12/02/2004	⤷ Try a Trial	2019-10-28
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	AMPHADASE	hyaluronidase	Injection	021665	10/26/2004	⤷ Try a Trial	2019-10-28
Akorn, Inc.	HYDASE	hyaluronidase	Injection	021716	10/25/2005	⤷ Try a Trial	2019-10-28
Smith & Nephew, Inc.	SANTYL	collagenase	Ointment	101995	06/04/1965	⤷ Try a Trial	2019-10-28
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