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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2010
Pieter Jacob Boender, Nijmegen, NL;
Richard DE Wijn, Nijmegen, NL;
Anne Hansen Ree, Haslum, NO;
Sigurd Folkvord, Oslo, NO;
Kjersti Flatmark, Oslo, NO;
Robby Ruijtenbeek, Utrecht, NL;
Pieter Jacob Boender, Nijmegen, NL;
Richard De Wijn, Nijmegen, NL;
Anne Hansen Ree, Haslum, NO;
Sigurd Folkvord, Oslo, NO;
Kjersti Flatmark, Oslo, NO;
Robby Ruijtenbeek, Utrecht, NL;
PamGene B.V., 'S-Hertogenbosch, NL;
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, NO;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for determining or predicting the response of a patient diagnosed with locally advanced rectal cancer to chemoradiotherapy. The present invention also aims to provide methods and devices for predicting the response of patients diagnosed with rectal cancer to specific medicaments, radiotherapy and/or chemotherapy. More specifically, the present invention provides methods which measure kinase activity by studying phosphorylation levels and profiles in samples of said patients.