TREATMENT OF CANCER WITH AZT AND ALKYLATING OR INTERCALATING AGENTS

摘要

This invention relates to methods of treating cancer in a mammal which comprise administering to said mammal a potentiating effective amount of AZT, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, with an effective amount of either an alkylating agent or a DNA intercalating agent. The preferred alkylating agent is melphalan while the preferred DNA intercalating agent is adriamycin.