Treating cancers with combinations of parp inhibitor and acylfulvenes
Patent Information
- Application Number
- EP2022850545
- Authority / Receiving Office
- EP · EP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2022-06-07
- Filing Date
- 2022-07-29
- Publication Date
- 2025-09-17
AI Technical Summary
Current cancer treatments face challenges with resistance to anticancer agents, leading to poor prognosis for advanced cancer patients, necessitating the development of effective combination therapies that target multiple mechanisms of cancer drug resistance.
A combination therapy using a PARP inhibitor and an illudin or acylfulvene, which synergistically enhances cytotoxicity and tumor shrinkage, allowing for lower therapeutic doses and reduced toxicity, effectively targeting various types of cancers including solid tumors and hematological malignancies.
The combination therapy demonstrates greater cytotoxicity and faster tumor shrinkage compared to monotherapies, achieving synergistic effects that are not attainable with either agent alone, thereby improving treatment outcomes for cancer patients.
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