Patents by Inventor Sara Zaknoen

Sara Zaknoen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8975248
    Abstract: A combination therapy for treating patients suffering from proliferative diseases or diseases associated with persistent angiogenesis is disclosed. The patient is treated with a camptothecin derivative and one or more chemotherapeutic agents selected from a microtubule active agent; an alkylating agent; an anti-neoplastic anti-metabolite; a platin compound; a topoisomerase II inhibitor; a VEGF inhibitor; a tyrosine kinase inhibitor; an EGFR kinase inhibitor; an mTOR kinase inhibitor; an insulin-like growth factor I inhibitor; a Raf kinase inhibitor; a monoclonal antibody; a proteasome inhibitor; a HDAC inhibitor; and ionizing radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2015
    Assignee: Sigma-Tau Industrie Farmaceutiche Riunite S.p.A.
    Inventors: Sara Zaknoen, Margaret Ma Woo, Richard William Versace, Claudio Pisano, Loredana Vesci
  • Publication number: 20100112039
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treating ovarian cancer (e.g., epithelial ovarian cancer) using lonafarnib, a taxane (e.g., paclitaxel or docetaxel) and a platinum coordinator complex (e.g., carboplatin, cisplatin or oxaliplatin). Also disclosed are methods of treating ovarian cancer (e.g. epithelial ovarian cancer) using lonafarnib, paclitaxel and carboplatin. Also disclosed are methods of treating ovarian cancer using lonafarnib in combination with a liposomal doxorubicin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2007
    Publication date: May 6, 2010
    Applicant: SCHERING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Thomas M. Estok, Sara Zaknoen, Charles M. Baum
  • Publication number: 20100028338
    Abstract: A combination therapy for treating patients suffering from proliferative diseases or diseases associated with persistent angiogenesis is disclosed. The patient is treated with a camptothecin derivative and one or more chemotherapeutic agents selected from a microtubule active agent; an alkylating agent; an anti-neoplastic anti-metabolite; a platin compound; a topoisomerase II inhibitor; a VEGF inhibitor; a tyrosine kinase inhibitor; an EGFR kinase inhibitor; an mTOR kinase inhibitor; an insulin-like growth factor I inhibitor; a Raf kinase inhibitor; a monoclonal antibody; a proteasome inhibitor; a HDAC inhibitor; and ionizing radiation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: Sara Zaknoen, Margaret Ma Woo, Richard William Versace, Claudio Pisano, Loredana Vesci
  • Publication number: 20090041715
    Abstract: The invention relates to combinations of (a) an epothilone with (b) two or more other antineoplastic agents for simultaneous, separate or sequential use, in particular for the delay of progression or treatment of a proliferative disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2005
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Richard Paul Becker, Anandhi Ranganathan Johri, Paul M.J. McSheehy, Sara Zaknoen
  • Publication number: 20060205795
    Abstract: The use of an epothilone for the treatment of a proliferative disease comprising the step of daily administration of a therapeutically effective amount of an epothilone by continuous intravenous (i.v.) administration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2004
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Inventors: David Parkinson, ivo Sklenar, Sara Zaknoen
  • Publication number: 20060183765
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating cancer in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of an FPT inhibitor and therapeutically effective amounts of one or more antineoplastic agents. Methods of treating non small cell lung cancer, CML, AML, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and multiple myeloma are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2006
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: David Cutler, Michael Meyers, Charles Baum, Sara Zaknoen