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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2006
David S. F. Young, Toronto, CA;
Helen P. Findlay, Toronto, CA;
Susan E. Hahn, Toronto, CA;
Lisa M. Cechetto, Ancaster, CA;
Fortunata Mcconkey, Shelburne, CA;
David S. F. Young, Toronto, CA;
Helen P. Findlay, Toronto, CA;
Susan E. Hahn, Toronto, CA;
Lisa M. Cechetto, Ancaster, CA;
Fortunata McConkey, Shelburne, CA;
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Abstract
This invention relates to the diagnosis and treatment of cancerous diseases, particularly to the mediation of cytotoxicity of tumor cells; and most particularly to the use of cancerous disease modifying antibodies (CDMAB), optionally in combination with one or more chemotherapeutic agents, as a means for initiating the cytotoxic response. The invention further relates to binding assays which utilize the CDMAB of the instant invention.