USE OF ANTIOXIDANTS TO MITIGATE RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY-INDUCED RADIATION TOXICITY

• Main Authors: BLUMENTHAL, ROSALYN D, GOLDENBERG, DAVID M
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 02.11.2000
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS

The instant invention provides a method of using antioxidant, e.g., vitamins , as radioprotective agents to mitigate gastrointestinal and hemopoietic toxicity of the radioimmunotherapy. The instant invention further provides a method of combining the administration of antioxidant with BMT to produce...