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Methods and compositions using immunomodulatory compounds for treatment and management of cancers and other diseases

A technology of immune regulation and compounds, applied in the direction of active ingredients of heterocyclic compounds, etc., can solve problems such as cancer that is difficult to cure

Inactive Publication Date: 2006-08-23
CELGENE CORP
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Because of this drug resistance, many cancers prove refractory to standard chemotherapy

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[0022] A first embodiment of the present invention includes a method of treating, treating or preventing cancer comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment or prophylaxis a therapeutically or prophylactically effective amount of an immunomodulatory compound of the present invention, or a pharmaceutically acceptable Salts, solvates, hydrates, stereoisomers, inclusions or prodrugs.

[0023] In specific methods of this embodiment, the immunomodulatory compound is administered in combination with another drug ("second active agent") or method of treating, treating or preventing cancer. Second active agents include small and macromolecules (eg, proteins and antibodies, examples of which are provided here), as well as stem cells. Methods or therapies that may be employed when administering an immunomodulatory compound include, but are not limited to, surgery, blood transfusion, immunotherapy, biological therapy, radiation therapy, and other non-drug methods current...

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Methods of treating, preventing and / or managing cancer as well as and diseases and disorders associated with, or characterized by, undesired angiogenesis are disclosed. Specific methods encompass the administration of an immunomodulatory compound alone or in combination with a second active ingredient. The invention further relates to methods of reducing or avoiding adverse side effects associated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy or immunotherapy which comprise the administration of an immunomodulatory compound. Pharmaceutical compositions, single unit dosage forms, and kits suitable of ruse in methods of the invention are also disclosed.

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1. Field of invention [0001] The present invention relates to methods of treating, preventing and / or managing cancer and other diseases, including but not limited to those associated with unwanted angiogenesis, by administering one or more immunomodulatory compounds alone or in combination with other therapies disease of or characterized by it. In particular, the invention includes the use of specific combinations or "cocktails" of drugs or other therapies, such as radiation therapy, to treat these specific cancers, including those that do not respond to conventional therapies. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and regimens. 2. Background of the invention [0002] 2.1 Pathology of cancer and other diseases [0003] The main features of cancer are an increase in the number of abnormal cells derived from a normal tissue, the invasion of adjacent tissues by these abnormal cells, or the spread of malignant cells to local lymph nodes and distant sites th...

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IPC IPC(8): A61K31/44
Inventor 杰罗米·B·杰奥迪斯
Owner CELGENE CORP
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