Anti-VEGFR2 antibody therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma
US10766961B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 11, 2015 |
| Grant date | Sep 8, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 20, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/52
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides for a human antibody that binds to human vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2, preferably ramucirumab, for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients having levels of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) of 1.5×ULN (Upper Limit of Normal) or greater, and as a predictive method for the treatment of HCC in patients having AFP levels of 1.5×ULN or greater.
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