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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2012
Applicants:
James Douglas Watson, Kohimaramara, NZ;
Richard Llewellyn Sydney Forster, Pukekohe, NZ;
Damian Jay White, Kingsland, NZ;
Inventors:
James Douglas Watson, Kohimaramara, NZ;
Richard Llewellyn Sydney Forster, Pukekohe, NZ;
Damian Jay White, Kingsland, NZ;
Assignee:
Caldera Health Limited, Auckland, NZ;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C07K 16/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/573 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for monitoring, and determining the efficacy of, a treatment for prostate cancer in a subject are provided, such methods including detecting the levels of expression of multiple polypeptide biomarkers in biological samples obtained from the subject prior to, and during, a course of treatment. Specific patterns of changes in the expression of the polypeptide biomarkers are indicative of the effectiveness of the treatment in the subject.