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Patent Inventor Names
Kenneth O. Lloyd0
Beatrice W. T. Yin0
Date of Patent
April 17, 2007
0Patent Application Number
102432430
Date Filed
September 13, 2002
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
The present invention provides an isolated nucleic acid molecule comprising sequences encoding the CA125 protein or a portion thereof. This invention also provides a method to detect ovarian cancer in a subject. Furthermore, this invention provides a method for the diagnosis of a cancer which expresses CA125 by detecting CA125-expressing cells in the blood or other fluids of patients. This invention also provides a method of producing CA125 protein. This invention also provides a method of silencing CA125 protein production. Finally, this invention provides a method to treat or prevent cancer using a vaccine comprising CA125 nucleic acid or protein.
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