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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2014

Filed:

Jul. 29, 2010
Applicants:

John S. Condeelis, Bronx, NY (US);

Thomas E. Rohan, New York, NY (US);

Frank B. Gertler, Boston, MA (US);

Joan G. Jones, New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

John S. Condeelis, Bronx, NY (US);

Thomas E. Rohan, New York, NY (US);

Frank B. Gertler, Boston, MA (US);

Joan G. Jones, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/567 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01); C07K 16/28 (2006.01); C07K 16/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed are methods for determining the risk of tumor cells undergoing metastasis, for assessing the prognosis of a subject undergoing treatment for a localized tumor, and for determining a course of treatment for a localized tumor comprising detecting the presence of an endothelial cell, a macrophage, and an invasive tumor cell in direct apposition in a tumor sample from a subject.


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