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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2011
Hyung Kim, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Yanping Wang, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Hyung Kim, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Yanping Wang, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention provides methods for treating a malignant neoplastic cell proliferative disorder or disease, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of an mTOR inhibitor and an effective amount of a CD4 lymphocyte depleting agent. Such methods find utility in the treatment of certain subsets of malignant neoplastic cell proliferative disorders or diseases, e.g. renal cell carcinoma and melanoma. The invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an mTOR inhibitor and an effective amount of a CD4 lymphocyte depleting agent in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.