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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2019
National Cancer Center, Tokyo, JP;
Rin Institute Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiro Matsumura, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Yasunaga, Tokyo, JP;
Shinji Saijou, Tokyo, JP;
Shingo Hanaoka, Tokyo, JP;
National Cancer Center, Tokyo, JP;
RIN Institute Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the present invention is to provide an anticancer drug capable of treating cancer by finding a target molecule specifically expressed in cancer cells and by specifically acting on the target molecule, and to provide a cancer testing method including a step of measuring the target molecule in a sample. The present invention provides an anticancer drug containing, as an active ingredient thereof, an anti-transmembrane protein 180 (TMEM-180) antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof. In addition, the present invention provides a cancer testing method including a step of measuring the amount of TMEM-180 in a sample collected from a subject.