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Combined tumor suppressor gene therapy and chemotherapy in the treatment of neoplasms

US7157079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2004
Grant dateJan 2, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 31, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2799/022
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In one embodiment, this invention provides methods of treating mammalian cancer or hyperproliferative cells, said method comprising contacting said cells with a tumor suppressor protein or tumor suppressor nucleic acid and also contacting said cell with at least one adjunctive anti-cancer agent. The invention also provides for a pharmacological composition comprising a tumor suppressor protein or a tumor suppressor nucleic acid and at least one adjunctive anti-cancer agent, and a kit for the treatment of mammalian cancer or hyperproliferative cells.

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