Patent classifications
A
A61
A61K
51/00
A61K51/12
A61K51/1241
A61K51/1241
Radiotherapy gel and method of preparing the same
A radioactive thermogel suspension, including a thermogel and a plurality of radioactive yttrium phosphate particles suspended in the thermogel. The thermogel is PLGA-g-PEG. The thermogel contains less than 65 ppm stannous octanoate. The plurality of radioactive yttrium phosphate particles are between 0.03 um and 10 um in diameter. The plurality of radioactive yttrium phosphate particles are generally spherical. The YPO.sub.4 particle concentration is in the range of 3 mg/ml to 100 mg/ml.