Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers, imaging agents and for the treatment of various disease states of prostate cancer. Thus, the present invention concerns compounds that are represented by the general Formulae (Ia) or (Ib).

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers, imaging agents and for the treatment of various disease states of prostate cancer. Thus, the present invention concerns compounds that are represented by the general Formulae (Ia) or (Ib).

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers and imaging agents for various disease states of prostate cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having a chemical structure comprising: A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of formula (I): (A)-x1-(B)-x2-(C), wherein (A) is at least one motif specifically binding to cell membranes of neoplastic cells; (B) at least one chelator moiety of radiometals; (C) a dye moiety; x1 is a spacer covalently connecting (A) and (B); x2 is a spacer or a chemical single bond connecting (B) and (C); wherein (C) has the formula wherein R1 to R4, R9, a, b, Y and X1 to X4 have the meaning as indicated in the claims and description. The invention further relates to compositions comprising said compounds as well as a method for detecting neoplastic cells in a sample in vitro with the aid of the compounds or composition.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel PSMA targeting urea-based ligands that binds to prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) which is expressed 8-to-12-fold higher in prostate cancer cells when compared to healthy tissue. The PSMA targeting urea-based ligands comprises a chelating agent that may comprise a metal and a halogen radioisotope of fluorine, iodine, bromine or astatine. The invention further relates to a method for providing the PSMA targeting urea-based ligands of the invention, to precursors of the PSMA targeting urea-based ligands and to the PSMA targeting urea-based ligands use in radiotherapy, imaging and theranostic.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of formula (I) wherein (A) is at least one motif specifically binding to cell membranes of neoplastic cells; (B) at least one chelator moiety of radiometals; (C) a dye moiety; x1 is a spacer or a chemical single bond covalently connecting (A) to the rest of the molecule; x2 is a spacer or a chemical single bond covalently connecting (C) to the rest of the molecule. The invention further relates to compositions comprising said compounds as well as a method for detecting neoplastic cells in a sample in vitro with the aid of the compounds or composition.

Abstract: In particular, the present invention relates to a PSMA binding ligand comprising an oligosaccharide building block which comprises a bond being cleavable by alpha-amylase. Typically, this PSMA binding ligand further comprises a PSMA binding motif Q and a chelator residue A, wherein the PSMA binding motif Q and the chelator residue A are preferably linked via at least one linker LAQ comprising the oligosaccharide building block, the PSMA binding ligand thus preferably having the structure (I) A-LAQ-Q or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having a chemical structure comprising: A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of formula (I): (A)-x1-(B)-x2-(C), wherein (A) is at least one motif specifically binding to cell membranes of neoplastic cells; (B) at least one chelator moiety of radiometals; (C) a dye moiety; x1 is a spacer covalently connecting (A) and (B); x2 is a spacer or a chemical single bond connecting (B) and (C); wherein (C) has the formula wherein R1 to R4, R9, a, b, Y and X1 to X4 have the meaning as indicated in the claims and description. The invention further relates to compositions comprising said compounds as well as a method for detecting neoplastic cells in a sample in vitro with the aid of the compounds or composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an analytical in vitro process for predicting the therapeutic effectiveness of at least one pharmaceutical compound in the treatment of leukemia and/or lymphoma, the process analysing the transmembrane potential of mitochondria in cells isolated from a patient by quantification of fluorescence emitted from a dye indicating induction of apoptosis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of formula (1), and to a complex comprising said compound and a radionuclide, and to the respective pharmaceutical composition, the compound having the following structure or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is H or —CH3, preferably H, wherein R2, R3 and R4 are independently of each other, selected from the group consisting of —CO2H, —SO2H, —SO3H, —OSO3H, —PO2H, —PO3H and —OPO3H2, Q1 is selected from the group consisting of alkylaryl, arylalkyl, aryl, alkylheteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl and heteroaryl, Q2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl, alkylaryl, arylalkyl, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl and alkylheteroaryl, A is a chelator residue derived from a chelator selected from the group consisting of 1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-N,N?,N?,N??-tetraacetic acid (=DOTA), N,N?-bis[2-hydroxy-5-(carboxyethyl)benzyl]ethylenediamine-N,N?-diacetic acid, 1,4,7-triazacyclononane-1,4,7-triacetic acid (=NOTA),

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers, imaging agents and for the treatment of various disease states of prostate cancer. Thus, the present invention concerns compounds that are represented by the general Formulae (Ia) or (Ib).

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers, imaging agents and for the treatment of various disease states of prostate cancer. Thus, the present invention concerns compounds that are represented by the general Formulae (Ia) or (Ib).

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers, imaging agents and for the treatment of various disease states of prostate cancer. Thus, the present invention concerns compounds that are represented by the general Formulae (Ia) or (Ib).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having a chemical structure comprising: (A) at least one motif specifically binding to cell membranes of neoplastic cells; (B) at least one chelator moiety of radiometals; and (C) at least one dye moiety; wherein said compound has a molecular weight of not more than 5 kDa. Further, the invention refers to a method for producing such compound and to the in vivo and in vitro uses thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an analytical in vitro process for predicting the therapeutic effectiveness of at least one pharmaceutical compound in the treatment of leukemia and/or lymphoma, the process analysing the transmembrane potential of mitochondria in cells isolated from a patient by quantification of fluorescence emitted from a dye indicating induction of apoptosis.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers and imaging agents for various disease states of prostate cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having a chemical structure comprising: A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of formula (I): (A)-x1-(B)-x2-(C), wherein (A) is at least one motif specifically binding to cell membranes of neoplastic cells; (B) at least one chelator moiety of radiometals; (C) a dye moiety; x1 is a spacer covalently connecting (A) and (B); x2 is a spacer or a chemical single bond connecting (B) and (C); wherein (C) has the formula wherein R1 to R4, R9, a, b, Y and X1 to X4 have the meaning as indicated in the claims and description.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof of formula (I) wherein (A) is at least one motif specifically binding to cell membranes of neoplastic cells; (B) at least one chelator moiety of radiometals; (C) a dye moiety; x1 is a spacer or a chemical single bond covalently connecting (A) to the rest of the molecule; x2 is a spacer or a chemical single bond covalently connecting (C) to the rest of the molecule. The invention further relates to compositions comprising said compounds as well as a method for detecting neoplastic cells in a sample in vitro with the aid of the compounds or composition.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers and imaging agents for various disease states of prostate cancer.

Abstract: The present invention generally relates to the field of radiopharmaceuticals and their use in nuclear medicine as tracers, imaging agents and for the treatment of various disease states of prostate cancer. Thus, the present invention concerns compounds that are represented by the general Formulae (Ia) or (Ib).