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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2015
Applicant:
Dana-farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Eva M. Goetz, Salem, MA (US);
Levi A. Garraway, Newton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/106 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01);
Abstract
Isolated mutant ERK polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding the mutant ERK polypeptides are provided. Methods of screening cancer-containing samples for an ERK polypeptide mutation that confers resistance to treatment with a first MAPK pathway inhibitor are provided. Methods of optimizing treatment of a subject having cancer and methods of identifying compounds useful in treating cancer are also provided.