Patent 9546368 was granted and assigned to Ionis Pharmaceuticals on January, 2017 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The present embodiments provide compounds and methods for reducing expression of Metastasis-Associated-in-Lung-Adenocarcinoma-Transcript-1 (MALAT-1) RNA and/or protein in an animal. Such methods are useful for treating cancer, such as colon cancer, intestinal cancer, lung cancer (e.g. non-small cell lung cancer), liver cancer, and/or prostate cancer. In various aspects, the cancer is a primary cancer.