Methods and compositions related to therapeutic peptides for cancer therapy
AssigneeThe University of Chicago
InventorsLev Becker, Chang Cui
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Abstract
Embodiments of the current invention provide a solution to the problems associated with balancing patient toxicity with broad efficacy of cancer therapy. In particular, embodiments are directed to anti-cancer peptides that demonstrate a broad anti-cancer efficacy with a limited toxicity to normal or non-cancer cells.
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A method for treating cancer comprising administering an effective amount of a therapeutic composition comprising a peptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:3, SEQ ID NO:4, or SEQ ID NO:5, to a subject having cancer, wherein the cancer is breast cancer, melanoma or lung cancer, wherein the therapeutic composition is administered by injection.
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