Patents by Inventor Edith A. Perez

Edith A. Perez 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 AND MATERIALS FOR IDENTIFYING AND TREATING MAMMALS HAVING HER2-POSITIVE BREAST CANCER
    Publication number: 20170044624
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials involved in identifying mammals having breast cancer (e.g., HER2-positive breast cancer) responsive to trastuzumab as well as methods and materials involved in treating mammals having breast cancer (e.g., HER2-positive breast cancer) responsive to trastuzumab. For example, methods and materials for using expression level profiles to identify mammal having HER2-positive breast cancer with an increased likelihood of being responsive to trastuzumab are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2015
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
    Inventors: Karla V. Ballman, E. Aubrey Thompson, Edith A. Perez
  • NUCLEIC ACIDS FOR DETECTING BREAST CANCER
    Publication number: 20140065620
    Abstract: This document provides methods and materials involved in detecting breast cancer. For example, nucleic acids for detecting gene rearrangements (e.g., translocations) associated with breast cancer as well as methods and materials for detecting breast cancer are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
    Inventors: Edith A. Perez, E. Aubrey Thompson, JR., Yan Asmann