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Sequential therapy comprising a 20(S)-camptothecin and a pyrimidine base analog

US6977247B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2002
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/7072
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method is provided for treating a patient having a disease associated with undesirable or uncontrolled cell proliferation, the method comprising: administering to the patient a 20(S)-camptothecin for a period of time during which a pyrimidine base analog is not being administered to the patient; and administering a pyrimidine base analog to the patient.

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