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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2008
Athos Gianella-borradori, Gauting, DE;
Judy Chiao, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Athos Gianella-Borradori, Gauting, DE;
Judy Chiao, Berkeley Heights, NJ (US);
Cyclacel Limited, London, GB;
Abstract
A first aspect of the invention relates to a method of treating leukaemia or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), said method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of sapacitabine, or a metabolite thereof, to a subject in accordance with a dosing regimen comprising at least one treatment cycle, wherein said treatment cycle comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of sapacitabine, or a metabolite thereof, for 7 consecutive days every 21 days or 14 consecutive days every 21 days. A second aspect of the invention relates to a method of treating a proliferative disorder, said method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of sapacitabine, or a metabolite thereof, to a subject in accordance with a dosing regimen comprising at least one treatment cycle, wherein said treatment cycle comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of sapacitabine, or a metabolite thereof, for 7 consecutive days every 21 days or 14 consecutive days every 21 days, wherein the sapacitabine, or metabolite thereof, is administered in the form of a liquid filled capsule. A third aspect of the invention relates to a method of treating a proliferative disorder, said method comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of sapacitabine, or a metabolite thereof, to a subject in accordance with a dosing regimen comprising at least one treatment cycle, wherein said treatment cycle comprises administering a therapeutically effective amount of sapacitabine, or a metabolite thereof, for 7 consecutive days every 21 days. Further aspects of the invention relate to kits directed to the same.