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Methods of treating cancer using angiogenin or an angiogenin agonist

US9839676B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2013
Grant dateDec 12, 2017
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y301/27
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a method for treating cancer in a subject or a method of inducing an anti-tumour effect including reducing tumour volume, inhibiting or slowing tumour growth, inhibiting tumour progression, altering the metabolic activity of a tumour, inducing quiescence of a tumour, inhibiting or reducing metastasis, inhibiting or reducing tumour invasiveness, reducing tumour weight, reducing tumour neovascularisation, improving time to disease progression (TDP) and/or improving survival, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of angiogenin or an angiogenin agonist.

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