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Method for treating cancer using novel substituted purinyl derivatives with immunomodulating activity

US6110923A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateAug 29, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention covers a method of treatment of cancer, in particular, colon carcinoma, comprising the step of administering the compound N2-(6-dimethylamino purin-9-yl)-7-pentyloxycarbonyl-L-arginine in combination with 5-fluorouracil. The present invention also covers pharmaceutical composition containing these two compounds for the treatment of cancer.

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