Abstract: A compound comprising a pyridine carboxamide structure, for use in imaging or treating melanoma, is described. An aromatic ring in the structure is substituted with a radiohalogen atom and the substitution on the amide nitrogen atom is such that the compound binds to melanin.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 22, 2009
Publication date:
July 21, 2011
Applicant:
CRC FOR BIOMEDICAL IMAGING DEVELOPMENT LTD.