March 13 (Reuters) - Ascelia Pharma AB ACELP.ST :
* THIRD US PATENT STRENGTHENS PATENT PROTECTION FOR ASCELIA
PHARMA'S ONCORAL (DAILY TABLET IRINOTECAN)
* DECISION OF US PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE (USPTO) TO
ALLOW
ISSUANCE OF A THIRD PATENT COVERING COMPOSITION OF ONCORAL
* NEW PATENT COVERS TABLET COMPOSITION AND WILL PROVIDE
PROTECTION
UNTIL 2035 PLUS POTENTIAL EXTENSION IN US
* OUTSIDE US, ONCORAL IS COVERED BY PATENTS IN SELECTED
EUROPEAN
COUNTRIES AND IN JAPAN, CHINA AND CANADA
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