USE OF TAUROLIDINE AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER BY INDUCTION OF APOPTOSIS

摘要

The invention provides a method of inhibiting tumor growth in a mammal, by administering to the mammal composition containing taurolidine, taurultam, or a biologically active derivative thereof. The composition is administered to directly contact a tumor cell at a dose sufficient to induce cell death by apoptosis.