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Methods of treating acute myeloid leukemia

US10993985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2017
Grant dateMay 4, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 23, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/52
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML), including the steps of (i) measuring a density of blast cells in the peripheral blood and the bone marrow of a subject with AML; (ii) administering to the subject a CXCR4 antagonist; and (iii) administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the CXCR4 antagonist and a therapeutically effective amount of a chemotherapeutic agent, if the blast cell density in the peripheral blood is less than 10% of the total peripheral white blood cells, or at least five-fold lower than the blast cell density in the bone marrow, or at least two-fold higher one day or more following step (ii).

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