Methods and compositions using selective cytokine inhibitory drugs for treatment and management of cancers and other diseases

摘要

Methods of treating, preventing and/or managing cancer as well as and diseases and disorders associated with, or characterized by, undesired angiogenesis are disclosed. Specific 5 methods encompass the administration of a selective cytokine inhibitory drug alone or in combination with a second. active ingredient. The invention further relates to methods of reducing or avoiding adverse side effects associated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, biological therapy or immunotherapy which comprise the administration of a selective cytokine inhibitory drug. Pharmaceutical compositions, single unit dosage forms, 10 and kits suitable for use in methods of the invention are also disclosed.