EP2478907A2 — Methods and compositions for treating cancer
Assigned to Janssen Oncology Inc · Expires 2012-07-25 · 14y expired
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Methods and compositions for treating cancer are described herein. More particularly, the methods for treating cancer comprise administering a 17α-hydroxylase/C 17,20 -lyase inhibitor, such as abiraterone acetate (i.e., 3β-acetoxy-17-(3-pyridyl) androsta-5, 16-diene), in combinat…
USPTO Abstract
Methods and compositions for treating cancer are described herein. More particularly, the methods for treating cancer comprise administering a 17α-hydroxylase/C 17,20 -lyase inhibitor, such as abiraterone acetate (i.e., 3β-acetoxy-17-(3-pyridyl) androsta-5, 16-diene), in combination with at least one additional therapeutic agent such as an anti-cancer agent or a steroid. Furthermore, disclosed are compositions comprising a 17α-hydroxylase/C 17,20 -lyase inhibitor, and at least one additional therapeutic agent, such as an anti-cancer agent or a steroid.
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