Acetylon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Simon Steward Jones

Steven N Quayle

Min Yang

Chengyin Min

The disclosure relates to pharmaceutical combinations comprising an HDAC6 selective inhibitor and a CD20 inhibitory antibody for the treatment of a B-cell disorder, such as cancer, in a subject in need thereof. Also provided herein are methods for treating a B-cell disorder in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of an HDAC6 selective inhibitor and a CD20 inhibitory antibody.

Methods of use and pharmaceutical combinations of histone deacetylase inhibitors and CD20 inhibitory antibodies

The invention relates to methods for using biomarkers to identify cancer patients that will or are likely to respond to treatment. Specifically, the invention relates to the use of one or more of three association studies of cancer types, gene mutations, or gene expression levels in order to identify cancer patients that will or are likely to respond to treatment with a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor, alone or in combination with another cancer treatment. The methods may, optionally, further include treating such patient with an HDAC inhibitor, alone or in combination with another cancer treatment.

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Simon Steward Jones