Patent ID: 9173929
Filing Date: 2015-11-03
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for treating an individual with non-small cell lung cancer stage IIIb locoregional, without malignant pleural effusion, comprising: (a) selecting for treatment an individual who has non-small cell lung cancer stage IIIb locoregional, without malignant pleural effusion, and whose cancer has responded to treatment following completion of a first line standard concurrent chemotherapy and radiotherapy; and (b) administering to that individual, a therapeutically effective amount of a MUC-1-based formulation, wherein said formulation comprises (i) a liposome comprising at least one lipidated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 and the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, (ii) at least one adjuvant, and (iii) one or more additional liposomal lipids.