RHODAMINE DIAGNOSTIC AGENT AND DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR DETECTION OF EPITHELIAL CANCER - Patent 1294408

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EP 1 294 408 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	26.03.2003 Bulletin 2003/13

(21)	Application number: 00946949.5

(22)	Date of filing: 30.06.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: A61K 49/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0018/126

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0200/2149 (10.01.2002 Gazette 2002/02)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	RO

(71)	Applicant: Zila, Inc.
	Phoenix, AZ 85014-2800 (US)

(72)	Inventor:
	BURKETT, Douglas, D. Phoenix, AZ 85044 (US)

(74)	Representative: Brereton, Paul Arthur et al
	REDDIE & GROSE16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL London WC1X 8PL (GB)

(54)	RHODAMINE DIAGNOSTIC AGENT AND DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR DETECTION OF EPITHELIAL CANCER