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Title:
REMEDIES FOR LUNG CANCER
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2003/077932
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
By using a combination of amrubicin or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt with another remedy for lung cancer (irinotecan, vinorelbine, gemcitabine, etc.), it is intended to provide remedies for lung cancer having an improved antitumor therapeutic effect on lung cancer and relieved side effects. Lung cancer can be effectively treated using these remedies.

Inventors:
NOGUCHI TOSHIHIRO (JP)
BABA AKEMI (US)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2003/003206
Publication Date:
September 25, 2003
Filing Date:
March 17, 2003
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Assignee:
SUMITOMO PHARMA (JP)
NOGUCHI TOSHIHIRO (JP)
BABA AKEMI (US)
International Classes:
A61K31/337; A61K31/4745; A61K31/475; A61K31/704; A61K31/7068; A61K45/06; A61P11/00; A61P35/00; (IPC1-7): A61K31/704; A61K31/337; A61K31/4745; A61K31/475; A61K31/7068; A61P11/00; A61P35/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2002009754A12002-02-07
WO2002060453A12002-08-08
Other References:
ETTINGER DAVID S.: "New drugs for chemotherapy-naive patients with extensive-disease small cell lung cancer", SEMINARS IN ONCOLOGY, vol. 28, no. 2, SUPPL. 4, 2001, pages 27 - 29, XP002971081
TURRIST A.T. ET AL.: "The treatment of limited small cell lung cancer: A report of the progress made and future prospects", EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, vol. 38, no. 2, 2002, pages 279 - 291, XP004332765
FUKUOKA M.: "Current perspectives of new agents in lung cancer", NIPPON RINSHO (JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE), vol. 58, no. 5, 2000, pages 1103 - 1110, XP002971082
MASUDA N.: "Small-cell lung cancer", NIPPON RINSHO (JAPANESE JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE), vol. 58, no. 5, 2000, pages 1121 - 1126, XP002971083
YAMAUCHI S. ET AL.: "Combination offects of amrubicin, a novel anthracycline, with cisplatin on human lung cancer cells", EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER, vol. 37, no. SUPPL. 6, 2001, pages S46, 159, XP004477400
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Isobe, Yutaka c/o Intellectual Property Department SUMITOMO PHARMACEUTICALS CO. (LTD. 1-98 Kasugadenaka 3-chom, Konohana-ku Osaka-shi Osaka, JP)
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