Methods of diagnosing breast cancer, compositions, and methods of screening for breast cancer modulators
US6649342B1 · kind B1 · utility
6Cited by
2References
16Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 18, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 8, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K39/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Described herein are methods that can be used for diagnosis and prognosis of breast cancer. Also described herein are methods that can be used to screen candidate bioactive agents for the ability to modulate breast cancer. Additionally, methods and molecular targets (genes and their products) for therapeutic intervention in breast cancer are described.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.