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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:
Sep. 26, 2017

Filed:

May. 20, 2014
Applicant:

Duke University, Durham, NC (US);

Inventors:

Sharareh Reihani, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Angeles Alvarez Secord, Durham, NC (US);

Mark Dewhirst, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Chen Jiang, Durham, NC (US);

Kouros Owzar, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Assignee:

Duke University, Durham, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/118 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides biomarkers useful for determining the prognosis of conditions such as ovarian cancer. The presently disclosed subject matter provides angiogenic biomarkers and methods and compositions for predicting overall survival (OS) in women with high-grade serous carcinomas (HGSCs). The presently disclosed subject matter provides compositions and methods that enable rationally directed therapies to improve outcome in women with HGSC.


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