| abstract |
The present invention concerns a method for treating and/or inhibiting prostate cancer in a patient comprising administering α-difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) in an amount and duration sufficient to stabilize or reduce the amount of polyamine produced by the hyperplastic cells, wherein said polyamine is spermine, spermidine or a combination of spermine and spermidine. Methods of administration, dosing, and combinational therapies are described. |