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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2003
Filed:
May. 17, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
David T. Hung, Belmont, CA (US);
Susan Love, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cytyc Health Corporation, Boxborough, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/3574 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 3/3574 ;
Abstract
The invention is to methods for identifying asymptomatic patients who have a likelihood of benefiting from administration of an estrogen activity modulator for risk reduction or therapeutic treatment of breast cancer, methods for reducing risk or therapeutically treating these asymptomatic patients, and methods for monitoring the treatments.