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Analoging and SAR-Based Chemical Approach to Improve the Therapeutic Potency of Small-Molecule Inhibitors of Metastasis (UCLA Case No. 2024-116)

UCLA researchers in the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology have developed an analoging and SAR-based chemical approach to generate novel, safe, and effective small-molecule inhibitors for preventing and treating cancer metastasis. BACKGROUND: The limited understanding of the biological mechanisms underlying metastasis in clear cell renal...

Published: 5/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Lily Wu, Moe Ishihara, Robert Damoiseaux, Stuart Conway

Keywords(s): Cancer, Metastasis, Oncology (Small Molecules, Peptides and Antibodies), Small molecule therapeutics, small molecules

Category(s): Therapeutics > Oncology

2022-106 A Safe, Small Molecule Drug to Prevent Kidney Cancer Metastasis

SUMMARY: UCLA researchers in the Department of Molecular and Medical Pharmacology have discovered a class of small molecule that can be given to kidney cancer patients after surgical removal of their kidney tumor(s) to prevent metastasis and increase their survival rate. BACKGROUND: Kidney cancer is the 10th most common cancer worldwide, accounting...

Published: 2/14/2025 | Inventor(s): Lily Wu

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Category(s): Therapeutics, Therapeutics > Oncology, Therapeutics > Oncology > Oncology (Small Molecules)