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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 04, 2010
Applicants:
Dirk M Anderson, Port Townsend, WA (US);
Laurent J Galibert, Prevessin Moens, FR;
Inventors:
Dirk M Anderson, Port Townsend, WA (US);
Laurent J Galibert, Prevessin Moens, FR;
Assignee:
Immunex Corporation, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 39/395 (2006.01); C07K 16/28 (2006.01); C07K 16/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for inhibiting osteoclastogenesis by administering a soluble RANK polypeptide are disclosed. Such methods can be used to treat a variety of different cancers, including bone cancer, multiple myeloma, melanoma, breast cancer, squamous cell carcinoma, lung cancer, prostate cancer, hematologic cancers, head and neck cancer and renal cancer.