IP Library › Granted Patent US 11,957,657
Granted Patent B2
US 11,957,657 · App. 17/368,161 · Granted Apr 16, 2024

Combination therapies using immuno-dash inhibitors and PGE2 antagonists

Inventors: William W. Bachovchin (Cambridge, MA); Hung-sen Lai (Andover, MA); Wengen Wu (Winchester, MA)
Assignee: Trustees of Tufts College
A61K31/402A61K31/4025A61K31/4035A61K31/4439A61K31/69A61K35/13A61K39/39A61K45/06A61P35/00A61P37/04A61K2039/505
View Patent ↗
Loading inventors, assignments & file history…
Monitor This Case
Get email alerts when status or documents change.
Order Certified Copies
Most orders are placed with the USPTO same day — all within 24 business hours.
Order via The Patent Place →
Pre-filled with this patent's details
Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 11,957,657
App. No.
17/368,161
Granted
Apr 16, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed are combination therapies including administration of I-DASH inhibitors and PGE2 antagonists, and the use of such therapies in the treatment of cell proliferative diseases.

Claims (17)

1. A pharmaceutical composition, comprising a cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor, Val-boroPro or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient; wherein the COX-2 inhibitor is celecoxib, deracoxib, parecoxib, valdecoxib, rofecoxib, lumiracoxib, etoricoxib, or meloxicam.

2. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the COX-2 inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of deracoxib, parecoxib, valdecoxib, lumiracoxib, etoricoxib, and meloxicam.

3. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the COX-2 inhibitor is celecoxib.

4. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the COX-2 inhibitor is rofecoxib.

5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises Val-boroPro mesylate.

6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for oral administration.

7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is in a solid dosage form.

8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the solid dosage form is a tablet, capsule or pill.

9. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for oral administration; and the pharmaceutical composition is in a solid dosage form.

10. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises Val-boroPro mesylate.

11. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 10 , wherein the solid dosage form is a tablet, capsule or pill.

12. A method of enhancing an immune response against a tumor, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 .

13. A method of enhancing an immune response against a tumor, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 .

14. A method of treating cancer, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 .

15. The method of claim 14 , wherein the cancer is selected from the group consisting of basal cell carcinoma, biliary tract cancer, bladder cancer, bone cancer, brain cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, choriocarcinoma, CNS cancer, colon and rectum cancer, connective tissue cancer, cancer of the digestive system, endometrial cancer, esophageal cancer, eye cancer, cancer of the head and neck, gastric cancer, intra-epithelial neoplasm, kidney cancer, larynx cancer, leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoid leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, chronic lymphoid leukemia, liver cancer, small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, lymphoma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, melanoma, myeloma, myeloproliferative disease, neuroblastoma, oral cavity cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, rectal cancer, renal cancer, cancer of the respiratory system, sarcoma, skin cancer, stomach cancer, testicular cancer, thyroid cancer, uterine cancer, and cancer of the urinary system.

16. A method of treating cancer, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 9 .

17. The method of claim 16 , wherein the cancer is selected from the group consisting of basal cell carcinoma, biliary tract cancer, bladder cancer, bone cancer, brain cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, choriocarcinoma, CNS cancer, colon and rectum cancer, connective tissue cancer, cancer of the digestive system, endometrial cancer, esophageal cancer, eye cancer, cancer of the head and neck, gastric cancer, intra-epithelial neoplasm, kidney cancer, larynx cancer, leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoid leukemia, chronic myeloid leukemia, chronic lymphoid leukemia, liver cancer, small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, lymphoma, Hodgkin's lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, melanoma, myeloma, myeloproliferative disease, neuroblastoma, oral cavity cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, prostate cancer, retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, rectal cancer, renal cancer, cancer of the respiratory system, sarcoma, skin cancer, stomach cancer, testicular cancer, thyroid cancer, uterine cancer, and cancer of the urinary system.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 10, 2022
From: BACHOVCHIN, WILLIAM W.; LAI, HUNG-SEN; WU, WENGEN
To: TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE
Reel/Frame 059225/0920 →
Continuity (5)
Continuation 16331346
Provisional Application 62482750 · Apr 7, 2017
Provisional Application 62384407 · Sep 7, 2016
Provisional Application 62384403 · Sep 7, 2016
Related Publication 20220040149A1 · Feb 10, 2022
Cited By (1)
US 12,478,609