Patents by Inventor Dolores Di Vizio

Dolores Di Vizio has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods for diagnosing cancer
    Patent number: 11274349
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for diagnosing cancer in a subject by determining the gene expression level of one or more genes in extracellular vesicles isolated from samples obtained from a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Inventors: Dolores Di Vizio, Valentina R. Minciacchi, Andrew Conley
  • Palmitoyl Protein Biomarkers in Purified Extracellular Vesicles for Early Identification of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer
    Publication number: 20200408766
    Abstract: The invention provides for methods for isolating large EVs and detecting palmitoyl proteins in the large EVs, as well as methods for detecting clinically significant prostate cancer based on the presence of palmitoyl proteins in the isolated large EVs in a subject in need thereof. The method further comprises administering cancer therapy to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Applicants: CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER, Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Dolores Di Vizio, Wei Yang, Javier Mariscal Avila, Tatyana Vagner, Sungyong You, Andries Zijlstra
  • Methods for Diagnosing Cancer
    Publication number: 20190300966
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for diagnosing cancer in a subject by determining the gene expression level of one or more genes in extracellular vesicles isolated from samples obtained from a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2017
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Inventors: Dolores Di Vizio, Valentina R. Minciacchi, Andrew Conley
  • Methods for detecting and treating cancer metastasis
    Patent number: 10254285
    Abstract: The invention provides methods for isolating large oncosomes and determining cancer metastasis based on the presence of large oncosomes and contents of the large oncosomes in a subject in need thereof. Also provided herein are methods for treating cancer metastasis by specifically targeting contents of the large oncosomes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Inventors: Dolores Di Vizio, Michael R. Freeman, Matteo Morello, Valentina R. Minciacchi
  • METHODS FOR DETECTING AND TREATING CANCER METASTASIS
    Publication number: 20160061842
    Abstract: The invention provides methods for isolating large oncosomes and determining cancer metastasis based on the presence of large oncosomes and contents of the large oncosomes in a subject in need thereof. Also provided herein are methods for treating cancer metastasis by specifically targeting contents of the large oncosomes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Inventors: Dolores Di Vizio, Michael R. Freeman, Matteo Morello, Valentina R. Minciacchi
  • LARGE ONCOSOMES IN HUMAN TUMORS AND IN CIRCULATION IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER
    Publication number: 20140056807
    Abstract: The invention provides methods for isolating large oncosomes and determining cancer metastasis based on the presence of large oncosomes in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
    Inventors: Dolores Di Vizio, Michael R. Freeman, Matteo Morello