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(43) Date of publication: 08.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/41 (21) Application number: 06837549.2 (22) Date of filing: 14.11.2006

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61K 31/265(2006.01) A61P 35/00(2006.01) C07C 69/76(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2006/044167 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/059118 (24.05.2007 Gazette 2007/21)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 14.11.2005 US 736533 P (71) Applicant: Abraxis BioScience, Inc. Santa Monica, CA 90403 (US)	(72) Inventors: TAO, Chunlin Los Angeles, CA 90025 (US) WANG, Qinwei Arcadia, CA 91007 (US) DE, Tapas Los Angeles, CA 90034 (US) DESAI, Neil, P. Santa Monica, CA 90403 (US) SOON-SHIONG, Patrick Los Angeles, CA 90049 (US) (74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät  Leopoldstrasse 4 80802 München 80802 München (DE)