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Method of treatment of prostate cancer with androgen receptor and glucocorticoid receptor antagonists

US9289436B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2013
Grant dateMar 22, 2016
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P35/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are directed to the treatment of subjects with prostate cancer, in particular those with castration resistant prostate cancer, with glucocorticoid receptor antagonists. The prostate cancer may be one that has become resistant to androgen deprivation therapy, for example, by increase in glucocorticoid receptor expression and/or activity.

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