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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2015
Filed:
May. 16, 2011
Applicants:
Nir Hacohen, Brookline, MA (US);
Catherine Ju-ying Wu, Brookline, MA (US);
Inventors:
Nir Hacohen, Brookline, MA (US);
Catherine Ju-Ying Wu, Brookline, MA (US);
Assignees:
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01); G01N 33/68 (2006.01); G01N 33/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); G01N 33/5011 (2013.01); G01N 33/574 (2013.01); G01N 33/6878 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/136 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention related to immunotherapeutic peptides and their use in immunotherapy, in particular the immunotherapy of cancer. Specifically, the invention provides a method of identifying tumor specific neoantigens that alone or in combination with other tumor-associated peptides serve as active pharmaceutical ingredients of vaccine compositions which stimulate anti-tumor responses.