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Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011

Filed:

Feb. 20, 2009
Applicants:

Ching-shih Chen, Upper Arlington, OH (US);

Dasheng Wang, Dublin, OH (US);

Jian Yang, Columbus, OH (US);

Inventors:

Ching-Shih Chen, Upper Arlington, OH (US);

Dasheng Wang, Dublin, OH (US);

Jian Yang, Columbus, OH (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/426 (2006.01); C07D 277/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Compounds of the thiazolidinedione family are provided and shown to be effective androgen receptor ablative agents that can be used in methods of treating or preventing cancer or precancer, including prostate cancer. Also provided are methods of treating or preventing cancer by administering a therapeutically effective amount of one of the androgen receptor ablative agents to a subject in need of such treatment.


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