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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2001
Yuqiu Jiang, Kent, WA (US);
Davin C. Dillon, Issaquah, WA (US);
Jennifer L. Mitcham, Redmond, WA (US);
Jiangchun Xu, Bellevue, WA (US);
Susan L. Harlocker, Seattle, WA (US);
William T. Hepler, Seattle, WA (US);
Robert A. Henderson, Edmonds, WA (US);
Corixa Corporation, Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly breast cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more breast tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly breast cancer.