Methods for determining presence of cancer in a sample by determining expression of an SSX gene

US6287756A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LTD · GB

Inventors

• Ozlem Tureci · Homburg, DE
• Yao-Tseng Chen · New York, US
• Ugur Sahin · Mainz, DE
• Ali Gure · New York, US
• Lloyd J. Old · New York, US
• Michael Pfreundschuh · Homburg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 26, 1998
• Grant date: Sep 11, 2001
• Expiry date: Jun 26, 2018

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01N2333/82
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to members of the SSX family of genes, as well as to their uses.