Pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating breast cancer containing crystalline polymorph of tetraarsenic hexaoxide and method for producing the same
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating breast cancer, comprising tetraarsenic hexaoxide having a crystalline polymorphism a (As4O6-a) of 99% or more of arsenic hexaoxide, or a method for producing the same. It exhibits excellent cancer cell growth inhibitory and metastasis inhibitory effects and can be usefully used as an anticancer agent. [Selection] Figure 2六酸化四砒素の結晶多形a(As4O6-a)が99%以上である六酸化四砒素を含む乳癌予防または治療用薬学組成物またはその製造方法に関するものであって、本発明の組成物は優れる癌細胞増殖抑制及び転移抑制効果を示して抗癌剤に有用に利用できる。【選択図】図2