Fatty acid-salicylate conjugates with enhanced therapeutic properties
The invention provides compositions and methods for treating or preventing cancer with an inventive composition. The invention relates to the fields of biomedicine, pharmacology, and molecular biology.
1. A method for treating colon cancer, comprising the steps of
administering to the intestinal epithelium of a colon cancer patient an anti-mitotic composition comprising an effective amount of a composition selected from the group consisting of:
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition comprises:
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein said composition is administered orally.
4. A method for a targeted delivery of a colon cancer treatment, comprising the steps of
administering an oral composition colon cancer treatment to a patient in need thereof, wherein said treatment comprises an effective amount a composition selected from the group consisting of:
wherein said treatment provides decreased stomach absorption and increased intestinal absorption, and
wherein said treatment targets cancer cells in the gastrointestinal tract of said patient.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein said composition is: