[EN] IRON CHELATORS IN TUMOR THERAPY<br/>[FR] CHÉLATEURS DU FER EN THÉRAPIE ANTITUMORALE
申请人:DEUTSCHES KREBSFORSCH
公开号:WO2019101897A1
公开(公告)日:2019-05-31
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutically compatible iron chelator or a prodrug thereof for use in treating and/or preventing cancer in a subject suspected or known to comprise hypoxic cancer cells, and use in treatment and/or prevention of a human papillomavirus (HPV) related lesion. The present invention further relates to a use of an iron chelator or prodrug thereof for inducing senescence in a cancer cell, preferably a hypoxic cancer cell; and to a method for inducing an irreversible proliferation arrest in cancer cells comprising a) contacting said cancer cells with an iron chelator or prodrug thereof and, thereby, b) inducing an irreversible proliferation arrest in said cancer cells.