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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2004
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2002
Nagesh Palepu, Mill Creek, WA (US);
Dean Kessler, Edmonds, WA (US);
Alexander K. Tustian, Mukilteo, WA (US);
Steven C. Quay, Edmonds, WA (US);
Panayiotis P. Constantinides, Gurnee, IL (US);
Karel J. Lambert, Seattle, WA (US);
Sonus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Bothell, WA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides methods for administering a taxane composition for the treatment of cancer. In one aspect, the compositions are not diluted prior to administration. Some embodiments provide methods for administering a taxane as a bolus injection or an intravenous infusion in less than about 30 minutes. In other aspects, the invention provides methods for administering a taxane to provide high concentrations of the taxane in blood or in tumors. Another aspect provides methods for administering a taxane to provide anti-tumor activities against solid tumors. In some embodiments, the methods provide anti-tumor activities against tumors that were resistant to conventional taxane administration methods. In some embodiments, the methods provide anti-tumor activities against colorectal tumors.
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