Inventors:
Antonio Jimeno - Englewood CO, US
Manuel Medina Hidalgo - Baltimore MD, US
Assignee:
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY - Baltimore MD
International Classification:
A61K 31/7088, A61K 31/198, A61K 31/7076, A61K 31/7068, A61K 31/513, A61K 31/7072, A61K 31/551, A61K 31/52, A61P 35/00
US Classification:
514 44 R, 514562, 514 47, 514 46, 514 49, 514274, 514 50, 514221, 51426331
Abstract:
The invention includes compositions and methods of treatment of cancers susceptible to treatment with nucleotide analog chemotherapeutic agent, including cancers in which nucleotide analog resistant tumors have developed, including identifying a subject having cancer susceptible to treatment with a nucleotide analog chemotherapeutic agent and a mitotic disruptor/polo-like kinase (Plk) pathway inhibitor to a subject; and monitoring the subject for a reduction or stabilization of at least one sign or symptom of cancer.