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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
May. 24, 2012
Kiavash Movahedi, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Damya Laoui, Limal, BE;
Steve Schoonooghe, Kessel-Lo, BE;
Geert Raes, Sint-Genesius-Rode, BE;
Patrick DE Baetselier, Berchem, BE;
JO Van Ginderachter, Ninove, BE;
Nick Devoogdt, Zemst, BE;
Tony Lahoutte, Ganshoren, BE;
Kiavash Movahedi, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Damya Laoui, Limal, BE;
Steve Schoonooghe, Kessel-Lo, BE;
Geert Raes, Sint-Genesius-Rode, BE;
Patrick De Baetselier, Berchem, BE;
Jo Van Ginderachter, Ninove, BE;
Nick Devoogdt, Zemst, BE;
Tony Lahoutte, Ganshoren, BE;
VIB VZW, Gent, BE;
Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussel, BE;
Abstract
The invention relates to activities and characteristics of tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs). In particular, immunoglobulin single variable domains are provided against markers of TAMs, and methods using the same for in vivo imaging of tumor cells, as well as cancer diagnostics and therapeutics.