Abstract: Methods of treating a subject suffering from a brain tumor are described herein wherein said methods comprise administering a therapeutically effective amount of a crystalline polymorph of 1,6-dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-dulcitol (DBD) including combination therapies with synergistic second cancer treatments. Also disclosed are methods of screening subjects sensitive to a crystalline DBD polymorph and treating those subjects demonstrating sensitivity.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 22, 2020
Publication date:
May 12, 2022
Applicant:
Eleison Pharmaceuticals LLC
Inventors:
Patrick Maguire, Robert Johnston, Seth Lederman
Abstract: Described herein are polymorphic forms of 1,6-dibromo-1,6-dideoxy-dulcitol (dibromo dulcitol or DBD), which is a known antitumor agent. Also described are methods of making these new crystalline polymorphic forms as well as methods of using these polymorphic forms to treat cancer.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 12, 2020
Date of Patent:
April 26, 2022
Assignee:
Eleison Pharmaceuticals, LLC
Inventors:
Stefano Luca Giaffreda, Elena Dichiarante
Abstract: The described invention provides methods for treating pulmonary cancer in a subject, by administering to the subject by inhalation a composition of inhalational lipid cisplatin (ILC) comprising a lipid-complexed cisplatin.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 4, 2013
Date of Patent:
April 5, 2022
Assignee:
ELEISON PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
Inventors:
Forrest H. Anthony, Matthew M. Parris, Edwin J. Thomas, Guangtao Zhang
Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for treating cancer with glufosfamide in combination with an inhibitor of sodium-glucose transporter type 2 (SGLT2) to block the uptake of glucose in the proximal tubules of the kidneys to decrease renal toxicity. The invention relates to the fields of biomedicine, pharmacology, and molecular biology.
Type:
Application
Filed:
August 30, 2012
Publication date:
October 24, 2013
Applicant:
Eleison Pharmaceuticals LLC
Inventors:
Forrest H. Anthony, Edwin J. Thomas, Matthew Parris