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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Personal Genome Diagnostics, Inc., Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Nicholas C. Dracopoli, Baltimore, MD (US);
Gustavo Cerqueira, Baltimore, MD (US);
Assignee:
Personal Genome Diagnostics, Inc., Baltimore, MD (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
A method of determining a therapeutic regimen in a patient with cancer comprising determining in a sample from the patient the tumor mutation burden (TMB) and loss of heterozygosity (LOH), wherein high TMB in combination with no LOH is indicative of a positive outcome when treated with a checkpoint inhibitor and high TMB with LOH is indicative of a poor outcome, is provided herein.