发明授权
- 专利标题: Cancer treatments
- 专利标题(中): 癌症治疗
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申请号: US09158936申请日: 1998-09-22
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公开(公告)号: US06268156B1公开(公告)日: 2001-07-31
- 发明人: Sumio Matsumoto , Kenichi Kobayashi , Takashi Okamoto
- 申请人: Sumio Matsumoto , Kenichi Kobayashi , Takashi Okamoto
- 主分类号: G01N3353
- IPC分类号: G01N3353
摘要:
The present invention is to a method of treating cancer in patients in need thereof with an effective amount of cimetidine. Cimetidine has been found to inhibit the expression of E-selectin, the ligands of sialyl Lewis X and sialyl Lewis A antigen-bearing cancer cells are incapable of attaching to a vascular wall. The present invention has found that cimetidine inhibits metastasis in patients whose specimens stained strongly for sialyl Lewis X and sialyl Lewis A antigens.
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