Use of rapamycin in treatment of tumors

Details Use of rapamycin in treatment of tumors Use of rapamycin in treatment of tumors

1991-10-29

1993-04-27

Nutter, Nathan M.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Fermentate of unknown chemical structure

Having a known elemental analysis

514110, 514274, 514291, A61K 3500, A61K 3166, A61K 31505, A01N 5700

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ABSTRACT:
This invention provides a method of treating, inhibiting the proliferation of, reducing the size of, or eradicating malignant neoplasms in a mammal in need thereof which comprises administering an antineoplastic amount of rapamycin to said mammal. In particular, rapamycin is useful in treating, inhibiting the proliferation of, reducing the size of, or eradicating malignant mammary and skin carcinomas, and central nervous system neoplasms.

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