Patents by Inventor Charity Washam

Charity Washam 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).

  • Biomarkers for determining breast cancer bone metastasis
    Patent number: 9362094
    Abstract: The invention provides biomarkers and biomarker profiles that discriminate between a subject with breast cancer that has metastasized to the bone and a subject with breast cancer that has not metastasized to the bone. In particular, the biomarker and biomarker profile include polypeptides present or present at higher levels in the circulatory system of subjects having breast cancer bone metastasis compared to subjects having breast cancer without bone metastasis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS
    Inventors: Larry Suva, Stephanie Byrum, Charity Washam
  • BIOMARKERS FOR DETERMINING BREAST CANCER BONE METASTASIS
    Publication number: 20130260399
    Abstract: The invention provides biomarkers and biomarker profiles that discriminate between a subject with breast cancer that has metastasized to the bone and a subject with breast cancer that has not metastasized to the bone. In particular, the biomarker and biomarker profile include polypeptides present or present at higher levels in the circulatory system of subjects having breast cancer bone metastasis compared to subjects having breast cancer without bone metastasis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansa
    Inventors: Larry Suva, Stephanie Byrum, Charity Washam