METHODS OF INHIBITING TUMOR GROWTH BY ANTAGONIZING IL-6 RECEPTOR

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13672923

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The present invention provides methods for inhibiting or attenuating tumor growth in a subject by administering an IL-6 antagonist to the subject. In certain embodiments, the methods of the invention are used to inhibit the growth of an anti-VEGF-resistant tumor in a subject. The IL-6 antagonist may be, e.g., an antibody that specifically binds IL-6R. The IL-6 antagonist may be administered in combination with a VEGF antagonist, and/or an EGFR antagonist.

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REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC777 OLD SAW MILL RIVER ROAD TARRYTOWN NY 10591-6707

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ZHANG, Li Baldwin Place, US 2775 40019

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