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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2008
Takashi Sato, Shizouka, JP;
Naoya Kimoto, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuji Ohki, Tokyo, JP;
Akiko Furuya, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Ishida, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Ochiai, Chiba, JP;
Takashi Sato, Shizouka, JP;
Naoya Kimoto, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuji Ohki, Tokyo, JP;
Akiko Furuya, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Ishida, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Ochiai, Chiba, JP;
Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Japan as Represented by President of National Cancer Center, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for screening a patient to be administered with a pharmaceutical composition which comprises an anti-cancer antibody as an active ingredient, said method comprising collecting samples from patients who expresses an antigen which is recognized by the anti-cancer antibody, measuring cadherin function in the samples, and selecting a patient whose the cadherin function is decreased or deleted; a method for screening a patient who has a high efficacy ratio for a pharmaceutical composition which comprises an anti-cancer antibody as an active ingredient; and a method for improving an efficacy ratio for a pharmaceutical composition which comprises an anti-cancer antibody as an active ingredient.