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Use of VDAS to enhance immunomodulating therapies against tumors

US11419934B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2016
Grant dateAug 23, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/76
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for producing an anti-tumor effect in a subject suffering from a cancer or a tumor are disclosed. The methods comprise administering to the patient a Vascular Disrupting Agent (VDA) that a combretastatin agent and one or more antibodies selected from the group consisting of: a CTLA-4 antibody, a PD-1 antibody, a PD-L1 antibody, and a PD-L2 antibody in amounts effective therefor. Examples of combretastatin include CA1P, CA4P, and their corresponding salts and prodrugs. The combination of the VDA and one or more of the antibodies produced a synergistic anti-tumor effect.

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