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Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2007
Applicants:

Michael Gabrin, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Stacey Brower, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Sean Mcdonald, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Holly Gallion, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Payal Nanavati, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Shara Dawn Rice, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Anuja Chattopadhyay, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Gabrin, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Stacey Brower, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Sean McDonald, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Holly Gallion, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Payal Nanavati, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Shara Dawn Rice, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Anuja Chattopadhyay, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Precision Therapeutics Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/02 (2006.01); C12N 5/06 (2006.01); C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); C12N 5/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The assays, methods, tools and systems discussed herein represent an improved and unified system for monitoring the progression of an individual patient malignancy. The assays, methods, tools and systems discussed herein represent an improved and unified system for monitoring and for identifying cellular and secreted markers, for screening cells to detect phenotypic and genotypic drift and for predicting chemotherapeutic response of patient tumor cells to at least one therapeutic agent. The assays, methods, tools and systems discussed herein also represent an improved and unified system for monitoring and for screening multiple pharmaceutical agents for efficacy and long term effect as to a specific patient.


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