Abstract: To provide a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for diseases involving IDO expression, and a pharmaceutical composition for treating IDO-positive tumors. A prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for diseases involving IDO expression, comprising an HSP90-inhibiting compound as an active ingredient; and a pharmaceutical composition for treating IDO-positive tumors.

Abstract: It is intended to provide a novel method for treating a cancer using an FGFR inhibitor that exhibits a remarkably excellent antitumor effect and has fewer side effects. The present invention provides a combination preparation for the treatment of a malignant tumor comprising a compound represented by Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and one or more additional compound(s) having an antitumor effect or pharmaceutically acceptable salt(s) thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising both the active ingredients. The present invention also provides an antitumor effect enhancer, an antitumor agent, a kit for malignant tumor treatment, etc. comprising a compound represented by Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a novel method for treating cancer using an HSP90 inhibitor which exhibits a markedly superior antitumor effect and has a reduced side effect. An antitumor agent is characterized in that an azabicyclo compound of the following Formula (1) or a salt thereof is administered in combination with other antitumor agent(s).

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel RET inhibitor comprising, as an active ingredient, a compound or a salt thereof that have not been known for their RET inhibitory activity, and also provides an agent for preventing or treating diseases (e.g., malignant tumors) that can be prevented or treated by RET inhibitory activity. The RET inhibitor comprises, as an active ingredient, a compound represented by Formula (I) below or a salts thereof: wherein A, R1 to R3, X, and n are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel RET inhibitor comprising, as an active ingredient, a compound or a salt thereof that have not been known for their RET inhibitory activity, and also provides an agent for preventing or treating diseases (e.g., malignant tumors) that can be prevented or treated by RET inhibitory activity. The RET inhibitor comprises, as an active ingredient, a compound represented by Formula (I) below or a salts thereof: wherein A, R1 to R3, X, and n are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: The problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a novel compound having RET inhibitory activity. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical preparation that is useful for the prevention and/or treatment of RET-related diseases, particularly cancer, based on RET inhibitory activity. The present invention provides a compound represented by Formula (I): wherein A, R2, and X are as defined in the specification; or a salt thereof.

Abstract: A compound or a salt thereof represented by Formula (I). An LSD1 inhibitor containing the compound or a salt thereof as an active ingredient. A pharmaceutical composition containing the compound or salt thereof. An antitumor agent containing the compound or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Provided are a therapeutic agent and a pharmaceutical composition exerting an excellent prophylactic or therapeutic effect on fibrosis and symptoms associated with fibrosis. The therapeutic agent for fibrosis comprises 4-[2-fluoro-4-[[[(2-phenylacetyl)amino]thioxomethyl]amino]-phenoxy]-7-methoxy-N-methyl-6-quinolinecarboxamide or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Provided are a novel polypeptide wherein a portion of DCTN1 protein is fused to a portion of RET protein; a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide; a method for detecting the polynucleotide or the polypeptide; a method of screening for a compound that inhibits expression of the polynucleotide or expression and/or activity of the polypeptide; and a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound that inhibits RET as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A method for predicting a therapeutic effect of a chemotherapy using an antitumor agent comprising an LSD1 inhibitor in a cancer patient based on an expression level of INSM1 in a sample containing tumor cells isolated from the cancer patient.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel sulfonamide compound having a ribonucleotide reductase inhibitory activity or a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same as an active ingredient. A compound represented by Formula (I) [wherein, X1 represents an oxygen atom or the like; X2 represents an oxygen atom; X3 represents —NH—; X4 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; R1 represents —C(R11)(R12)— or the like; R11 and R12 are the same or different and each represents a hydrogen atom or the like; R2 represents an optionally substituted C6-C14 aromatic hydrocarbon group or the like; R3 represents an optionally substituted C6-C14 aromatic hydrocarbon group or the like; R4 represents a hydrogen atom or the like] or a salt thereof.

Abstract: Provided are a novel cancer treatment method and immunostimulant which exhibit a remarkably excellent antitumor effect with little side effects. An antitumor agent and an immunostimulant include an azabicyclo compound and an immune checkpoint molecule regulator which are administered in combination.

Abstract: Provided are crystals of 3-ethyl-4-{3-isopropyl-4-(4-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-1-yl}benzamide which are stable and show excellent oral absorbability. The crystals are Form II crystals of 3-ethyl-4-{3-isopropyl-4-(4-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-1-yl}benzamide showing an X-ray powder diffraction spectrum having at least three characteristic diffraction peaks at angles (2?±0.2°) selected from the group consisting of 7.7°, 8.0°, 11.1°, 12.5°, 12.9°, 15.2°, 15.8°, 17.2°, 19.0°, 22.5°, 26.1°, and 27.4°.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a salt of the compound 1-(2,3-dichlorobenzoyl)-4((5-fluoro-6-(5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-ylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid, useful as an antitumor agent, and crystals thereof which are excellent in solubility, stability, and oral absorption and can be produced in large quantities. The present invention relates to a hydrochloride salt of 1-(2,3-dichlorobenzoyl)-4-((5-fluoro-6-(5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-ylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid and crystals of the hydrochloride salt having characteristic peaks at particular diffraction angles in powder X-ray diffraction spectrum.

Abstract: To provide a method for treating cancer using a pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine compound or a salt thereof. The present invention provides an antitumor agent comprising a pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine compound of formula (I) wherein X, Y, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4, W, n, R1, R2, and R3 have meanings as defined in the present specification, or a salt thereof and other antitumor agent(s) for combined administration.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition which has excellent stability, disintegratability, and absorbability, is easily prepared, and contains 4-(2-fluoro-4-(3-(2-phenylacetyl)thioureido)phenoxy)-7-methoxy-N-methylquinoline-6-carboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a cyclodextrin derivative. The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing 4-(2-fluoro-4-(3-(2-phenylacetyl)thioureido)phenoxy)-7-methoxy-N-methylquinoline-6-carboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and hydroxypropyl-?-cyclodextrin.

Abstract: A method for treating cancer in patients with creatinine clearance of 15 mL/min or more and less than 30 mL/min, including dividing a combination drug containing ?,?,?-trifluorothymidine (FTD) and 5-chloro-6-[(2-iminopyrrolidine-1-yl)methyl]pyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione hydrochloride in a molar ratio of 1:0.5, in a dose of 30 to 50 mg/m2/day as FTD-equivalent, into two to four times a day, and orally administering it to the patient.

Abstract: Provided are a therapeutic agent and a pharmaceutical composition exerting an excellent prophylactic or therapeutic effect on fibrosis and symptoms associated with fibrosis. The therapeutic agent for fibrosis comprises 4-[2-fluoro-4-[[[(2-phenylacetyl)amino]thioxomethyl]amino]-phenoxy]-7-methoxy-N-methyl-6-quinolinecarboxamide or a salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Provided are crystals of 3-ethyl-4-{3-isopropyl-4-(4-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-1-yl}benzamide which are stable and show excellent oral absorbability. The crystals are Form II crystals of 3-ethyl-4-{3-isopropyl-4-(4-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-1H-pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridin-1-yl}benzamide showing an X-ray powder diffraction spectrum having at least three characteristic diffraction peaks at angles (2?±0.2°) selected from the group consisting of 7.7°, 8.0°, 11.1°, 12.5°, 12.9°, 15.2°, 15.8°, 17.2°, 19.0°, 22.5°, 26.1°, and 27.4°.

Abstract: The present invention provides a novel method that is capable of detecting a trifluridine-related substance from a sample containing trifluridine or a salt thereof by high-performance liquid chromatography comprising two steps that are performed under gradient conditions. More specifically, the method is for detecting a trifluridine-related substance, the method comprising the step of subjecting a sample containing trifluridine or a salt thereof to high-performance liquid chromatography using a mobile phase composed of an organic phase and an aqueous phase, wherein the step of high-performance liquid chromatography comprises steps 1 and 2 that satisfy the following requirements: Step 1: the percentage of the organic phase in the entire mobile phase is 1 to 14% by volume; and Step 2: after step 1, elution is performed by applying a gradient of increasing the percentage of the organic phase in the entire mobile phase.