Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of prostate cancer
US7939646B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2007 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2760/16222
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly prostate cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more prostate-specific polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly prostate cancer.
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