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App. No. 13/958,868

METHOD FOR TREATING PANCREATIC CANCER

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13/958,868
Abstract

A therapeutic method for treating pancreatic cancer is disclosed comprising administering to a patient in need of treatment a gallium complex according to Formula (I) provided herein.

Claims (5)

1 . A method of treating pancreatic cancer, comprising:

identifying a patient having pancreatic cancer; and treating the patient with a therapeutically effective amount of tris(8-quinolinolato)gallium(III), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

2 . A method of treating, or delaying the onset of, a refractory pancreatic cancer, comprising administering to a patient in need thereof a prophylactically effective amount of tris(8-quinolinolato)gallium(III), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

3 . The method of claim 2 , wherein said patient has previously been treated with a regimen comprising gemcitabine.

4 . The method of claim 2 , wherein said patient has previously been treated with a regimen comprising erlotinib.