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Treatment of cancers using anti-NKG2A agents

US11225519B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 21, 2019
Grant dateJan 18, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/92
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to HLA-E as a tumor escape mechanism in head and neck cancer. The invention relates to methods for the treatment of head and neck cancer, notably HLA-E expressing head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, using antibodies that specifically bind and inhibit human NKG2A.

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