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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham Seiyaku K.K., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/353 ; G01N 3/3567 ; G01N 3/348 ; A01N 4/342 ; A61K 3/147 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/353 ; G01N 3/3567 ; G01N 3/348 ; A01N 4/342 ; A61K 3/147 ;
Abstract
The present invention is to a method of treating cancer in patients in need thereof with an effective amount of cimetidine. Cimetidine has been found to inhibit the expression of E-selectin, the ligands of sialyl Lewis X and sialyl Lewis A antigen-bearing cancer cells are incapable of attaching to a vascular wall. The present invention has found that cimetidine inhibits metastasis in patients whose specimens stained strongly for sialyl Lewis X and sialyl Lewis A antigens.
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Matsumoto, Sumio. (2001). Cancer treatments (U.S. Patent No. 6268156). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6268156
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