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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2012
Charles M. Perou, Carrboro, NC (US);
Philip S. Bernard, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Torsten O. Nielsen, North Vancouver, CA;
Matthew J. Ellis, St. Louis, MO (US);
Joel S. Parker, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Miguel Martin, Madrid, ES;
Eva Carrasco, Madrid, ES;
Rosalia Caballero, Madrid, ES;
Charles M. Perou, Carrboro, NC (US);
Philip S. Bernard, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
Torsten O. Nielsen, North Vancouver, CA;
Matthew J. Ellis, St. Louis, MO (US);
Joel S. Parker, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Miguel Martin, Madrid, ES;
Eva Carrasco, Madrid, ES;
Rosalia Caballero, Madrid, ES;
The University of Utah Research Foundation, Salt Lake City, UT (US);
British Columbia Cancer Agency Branch, Vancouver, British Columbia, CA;
Washington University, St. Louis, MO (US);
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);
Bioclassifier, LLC, St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
The application describes methods for screening subjects with breast cancer to determine if the breast cancer will be responsive to a breast cancer therapy including a taxane or a taxane derivative. The application also describes methods for treating subjects with breast cancer by screening them for the likelihood of the effectiveness of treating the cancer with a therapy including a taxane or a taxane derivative and administering the therapy in subjects when it is found that a taxane or a taxane derivative is likely to be effective.