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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
May. 05, 2015
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (US);
Bert W. O'Malley, Houston, TX (US);
Subhamoy Dasgupta, Houston, TX (US);
Nicholas Mitsiades, Boston, MA (US);
Arun Sreekumar, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Sean E. Mcguire, Bellaire, TX (US);
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure include methods and compositions for treatment of prostate cancer, including metastatic prostate cancer or prostate cancer at risk for developing into metastatic prostate cancer, by providing an effective therapy to an individual that has been determined to have elevated levels of SRC-2 (also known as NCOA2, GRIP1 TIF2). In particular cases, sample from an individual known to have prostate cancer is assayed for the risk for developing metastatic prostate cancer and the individual is provided an effective therapy upon determination of elevated levels of SRC-2.