Patent ID: 7977384

Claim:
A method of treating prostate cancer or breast cancer comprising delivering an amount of at least one compound selected from: (1S,2E,4R,6R,7E,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; (1S,2E,4R,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,19-triol; (1S,2E,4R,6R,7E,9S,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,9-triol; (1S,2E,4R,6R,7E,11Z)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,20-triol; (1S,2E,4R,6R,7E,11E,10R)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,10-triol; (1S,2E,4R,6R,7E,11E,10S)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,10-triol; (1S,2E,4R,6R,7E,11E,13R)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,13-triol; 6-O-[N-(2-chloroethyl)carbamoyl](1S,2E,4R,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; 6-O-[N-(ethyl)carbamoyl](1S,2E,4R,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; 6-O-[N-(benzyl)carbamoyl](1S,2E,4R,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; 6-O-acetyl-(1S,2E,4S,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11S,12S)-2,7-cembradiene-11,12-epoxy-4,6-diol-6-O-acetate; 6-O-acetyl-(1S,2E,4S,6R,7Z,11R,12R)-2,7-cembradiene-11,12-epoxy-4,6-diol; (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11E,13R)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,13-triol-6-O-acetate; (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11E,13S)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,13-triol-6-O-acetate; 6-O-acetyl-(1S,2E,4S,6R,7Z,11S,12S)-2,7-cembradiene-12-thiocyanato-4,6,11-triol; 6-O-acetyl-(1S,2E,4S,6R,7Z,11S,12S)-2,7-cembradiene-11,12-oxathiaol-21-imino-4,6-diol; (1S,2E,4S,7E,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4-ol-6-one; (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4-ol-6-one; (3E,7E,12E)-11-isopropyl-4,8-dimethylpentadeca-3,7,12-triene-2,14-dione; (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11S)-2,7,12(20)-cembratrien-11-bromo-4,6-diol; (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11S)-2,7,12(20)-cembratrien-11-chloro-4,6-diol; 6-O-[N-(2-chloroethyl)carbamoyl](1S,2E,4S,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; 6-O-[N-(ethyl)carbamoyl](1S,2E,4S,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; 6-O-[N-(benzyl)carbamoyl](1S,2E,4S,6R,7Z,11E)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6-diol; or (1S,2E,4S,6R,7E,11E,10R)-2,7,11-cembratriene-4,6,10-triol to an area containing a cell of said cancer; wherein the amount of the compound delivered is effective to deter proliferative activity of the cell, deter invasive activity, or to stabilize a junctional complex.