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Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2008

Filed:

May. 15, 2002
Applicants:

Matthew J. Scanlan, New York, NY (US);

Ivan Gout, London, GB;

Elisabeth Stockert, New York, NY (US);

Lloyd J. Old, New York, NY (US);

Ali Gure, New York, NY (US);

Yao-tseng Chen, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Matthew J. Scanlan, New York, NY (US);

Ivan Gout, London, GB;

Elisabeth Stockert, New York, NY (US);

Lloyd J. Old, New York, NY (US);

Ali Gure, New York, NY (US);

Yao-Tseng Chen, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/567 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01); G01N 1/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/48 (2006.01); C12P 19/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention provides methods for diagnosing cancer including breast cancer, based on the identification of certain breast cancer-associated polypeptides as antigens that elicit immune responses in breast cancer. The identified antigens can be utilized as markers for diagnosing breast cancer, and for following the course of treatment of breast cancer.


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