FOSFESTROL FOR USE IN CURATIVE OR PALLIATIVE TREATMENT OF CANCER IN FEMALE MAMMALS

摘要

The present invention concerns the use of Fosfetrol (diethylstilbestrol diphosphate) in a method of curative or palliative treatment of cancer in female mammals, said method comprising orally administering Fosfestrol in a daily dosage of at least 500 mg. Examples of cancers that can be treated by the present method include breast cancer, endometrium cancer and ovarian cancer. The invention further provides an oral dosage unit containing at least 500 mg of Fosfestrol.