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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Aug. 10, 2000
Jennifer L. Mitcham, Redmond, WA (US);
Gordon E. King, Seattle, WA (US);
Paul A. Algate, Issaquah, WA (US);
Steven P. Fling, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Marc W. Retter, Carnation, WA (US);
Gary R. Fanger, Mill Creek, WA (US);
Steven G. Reed, Bellevue, WA (US);
Jennifer L. Mitcham, Redmond, WA (US);
Gordon E. King, Seattle, WA (US);
Paul A. Algate, Issaquah, WA (US);
Steven P. Fling, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Marc W. Retter, Carnation, WA (US);
Gary R. Fanger, Mill Creek, WA (US);
Steven G. Reed, Bellevue, WA (US);
Corixa Corporation, Hamilton, MT (US);
Abstract
Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, such as ovarian cancer, are disclosed. Compositions may comprise one or more ovarian carcinoma proteins, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such portions or antibodies or immune system cells specific for such proteins. Such compositions may be used, for example, for the prevention and treatment of diseases such as ovarian cancer. Methods are further provided for identifying tumor antigens that are secreted from ovarian carcinomas and/or other tumors. Polypeptides and polynucleotides as provided herein may further be used for the diagnosis and monitoring of ovarian cancer.