Abstract:
The present invention includes a method for the treatment of myeloma comprising identifying a patient with myeloma and administering to the patient a synergistic, effective amount of a truncated, dominant negative form of Galectin-3 and a proteasome inhibitor.
Abstract:
The present invention includes a method for the treatment of an advanced ovarian cancer, comprising: identifying a patient with advanced ovarian cancer; and administering to the patient an effective amount of truncated, dominant negative form of Galectin-3 sufficient to reduce the advanced ovarian cancer. In certain aspects, the truncated, dominant negative form of Galectin-3 is provided in an amount sufficient to reduce at least one of growth, motility, invasion, angiogenesis, or prevents Akt/NF-ĸΒ activation of the ovarian cancer.
Abstract:
The present invention includes compositions and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer with a recombinant tumor-associated antigen loaded antigen presenting cell that generates a cytotoxic T lymphocyte specific immune response to at least one of SP17, AKAP-4, or PTTGl expressed by one or more lung cancer cells.