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Selection of colorectal cancer patients for treatment with drugs targeting EGFR pathway

US7858390B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Biodesix, Inc. · US

Inventors

Heinrich Röder · Steamboat Springs, US
Maxim Tsypin · Steamboat Springs, US
Julia Grigorieva · Steamboat Springs, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 20, 2009
Grant date	Dec 28, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 20, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T436/24
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods using mass spectral data analysis and a classification algorithm provide an ability to determine whether a colorectal cancer (CRC) patient is likely to benefit from a drug targeting an epidermal growth factor receptor pathway, such as monoclonal antibody EGFR inhibitors.

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