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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
May. 12, 2005
Applicants:
Neil Lee Spector, Durham, NC (US);
Albert Man, La Jolla, CA (US);
Inventors:
Neil Lee Spector, Durham, NC (US);
Albert Man, La Jolla, CA (US);
Assignee:
GlaxoSmithKline LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The use of various biomarkers to assess a subject's suitability for treatment with a EGFR/ErbB2 kinase inhibitor for a solid tumor are described. The biomarkers include TGFalpha, pS6, IGF-1R and levels of apoptosis occurring in tumor tissue.