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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stacia Kargman, Pointe Claire Dorval, Quebec, CA;
Jilly Evans, Pointe Claire Dorval, Quebec, CA;
Thomas J. Simon, Blue Bell, PA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/134 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/134 ;
Abstract
This invention is directed to a method of retarding or preventing the transformation of a colonic adenoma to a colonic adenocarcinoma comprising the administration to a patient with FAP or a patient with one or more of said adenomas a non-toxic therapeutically effective amount of NSAID, said amount effective to inhibit the PGHS-2 in said adenoma. The preferred method comprises the administration of a specific PGHS-2 inhibiting agent as defined herein.