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Companion diagnostic for anti-hyaluronan agent therapy and methods of use thereof

US8846034B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 2012
Grant dateSep 30, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2800/52
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods and diagnostic agents for identification of subjects for cancer treatment with an anti-hyaluronan agent, such as a hyaluronan-degrading enzyme, are provided. Diagnostic agents for the detection and quantification of hyaluronan in a biological sample and monitoring cancer treatment with an anti-hyaluronan agent, for example a hyaluronan-degrading enzyme, are provided. Combinations and kits for use in practicing the methods also are provided.

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