FIELD: medicine, oncology, pharmacy.
SUBSTANCE: invention proposes using saturated acid analogs or their salts or complex for preparing a pharmaceutical composition used in prophylaxis of primary and secondary metastatic neoplasms and inhibition of secondary metastatic neoplasms, and the corresponding method for treatment or inhibition of secondary metastatic neoplasms. In particular, analogs represent tetradecylthioacetic acid or tetradecylselenoacetic acid. Tetradecylthioacetic acid is able to inhibit migration capacity of cells significantly in the model system of malignant tumors.
EFFECT: valuable medicinal properties of analogs.
12 cl, 5 dwg, 6 ex
