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Combination of ET-743 and a 5-fluorouracil pro-drug for cancer treatment

US7622458B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2004
Grant dateNov 24, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods of treating a human body for cancer are provided. In one aspect, a therapeutic amount of capecitabine is administered in combination with ET-743 in a dose range between 0.75 and 1.4 mg/m2 for Et-743. In a related aspect, an effective therapeutic amount of ET-743 is administered in combination with capecitabine in a dose range between 1500 to 2500 mg/m/day for capecitabine.

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