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Inhibiting non-hematopoietic cancer with interleukin 6

US8216562B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2011
Grant dateJul 10, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/52
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Use of IL-6 for treating non-hematopoietic cancers, e.g., gp130-negative cancers. Also disclosed is a method for identifying a cancer patient suitable for the IL-6 treatment.

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