Abstract: The present invention provides antigen-binding proteins that specifically bind to an HLA-displayed human papillomavirus (HPV) peptide, and therapeutic and diagnostic methods of using those binding proteins.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for inhibiting or attenuating the growth of a tumor that is resistant to a blockade of EGFR, which include administering an EGFR inhibitor, an EGFR inhibitor and a FGFR inhibitor, or an EGFR inhibitor, an FGFR inhibitor and an ErbB3 inhibitor to a subject having a tumor that is or may become resistant to the blockade of EGFR. Blockade of EGFR, FGFR and/or ErbB3 may be effectuated using target specific antibodies or fragments thereof, small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitors or a combination thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to the class III variant of EGFR (EGFRvIII) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human EGFRvIII with high affinity. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-EGFRvIII antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to prolactin receptor (PRLR) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human PRLR with high affinity. In certain embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR and block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. In other embodiments, the invention includes antibodies that bind PRLR but do not block prolactin-mediated cell signaling. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-PRLR antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers as well as other PRLR-related disorders.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for determining circulating biomolecules before, during, and/or after treatment of a patient with an anti-cancer or anti-tumor drug (or putative drug) are described. Methods of treatments based on the compositions and methods described herein are also provided. Noninvasive methods and kits are provided for assessing the efficacy of an anti-cancer therapy for killing or damaging cancer cells. Embodiments are used to determine the cancer-killing efficacy of an anti-cancer drug in a patient, to optimize the selection of an anti-cancer drug for treatment of a patient, to adjust the dosage of an anti-cancer drug for treatment of a particular cancer in a patient and for identifying useful anti-cancer therapeutics for any one particular type of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to Tie2 and methods of using same. According to certain embodiments of the invention, the antibodies are fully human antibodies that bind to human Tie2 and block the interaction between Tie2 and one or more Tie2 ligands such as angiopoietin 1 (Ang1), angiopoietin 2 (Ang2), angiopoietin 3 (Ang3) and/or angiopoietin 4 (Ang4). The antibodies of the invention are useful, inter alia, for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with one or more Tie2 biological activities including angiogenesis.

Abstract: Non-human animals, and methods and compositions for making and using the same, are provided, wherein said non-human animals comprise a humanization of an endogenous cluster of differentiation (CD) gene, in particular a humanization of a CD47 gene. Said non-human animals may be described, in some embodiments, as having a genetic modification to an endogenous CD47 gene so that said non-human animals express a CD47 polypeptide that includes a human portion and a non-human portion (e.g., a murine portion).

Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a VEGF antagonist and an anti-CTLA-4 antibody, and methods of use thereof. The compositions and methods of the present invention are useful for the treatment of cancers and other diseases and disorders in which anti-angiogenic therapies and/or targeted immune responses may be beneficial.

Abstract: Radiolabeled anti-LAG3 antibodies and their use in immuno-PET imaging are provided herein. Included are methods of detecting the presence of LAG3 proteins in a patient or sample.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to the class III variant of EGFR (EGFRvIII) and methods of using the same. According to certain embodiments, the antibodies of the invention bind human EGFRvIII with high affinity. The antibodies of the invention may be fully human antibodies. The invention includes anti-EGFRvIII antibodies conjugated to a cytotoxic agent, radionuclide, or other moiety detrimental to cell growth or proliferation. The antibodies of the invention are useful for the treatment of various cancers.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for determining circulating biomolecules before, during, and/or after treatment of a patient with an anti-cancer or anti-tumor drug (or putative drug) are described. Methods of treatments based on the compositions and methods described herein are also provided. Noninvasive methods and kits are provided for assessing the efficacy of an anti-cancer therapy for killing or damaging cancer cells. Embodiments are used to determine the cancer-killing efficacy of an anti-cancer drug in a patient, to optimize the selection of an anti-cancer drug for treatment of a patient, to adjust the dosage of an anti-cancer drug for treatment of a particular cancer in a patient and for identifying useful anti-cancer therapeutics for any one particular type of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to Tie2 and methods of using same. According to certain embodiments of the invention, the antibodies are fully human antibodies that bind to human Tie2 and block the interaction between Tie2 and one or more Tie2 ligands such as angiopoietin 1 (Ang1), angiopoietin 2 (Ang2), angiopoietin 3 (Ang3) and/or angiopoietin 4 (Ang4). The antibodies of the invention are useful, inter alia, for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with one or more Tie2 biological activities including angiogenesis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method (dosage regimen) for administering a CD3×CD20 bispecific antibody to a human patient, comprising (a) administering a first dose of said antibody in a specific dosage; and consecutively (b) administering a second dose of said antibody after a period of time, wherein said second dose exceeds said first dose. The methods of the invention (and likewise the dosage regimen of the invention) are also suitable for treating B cell (CD20-positive) cancer in a human patient, or for ameliorating and/or preventing a medical condition mediated by the periodic or continued administration of a CD3×CD20 bispecific antibody to a human patient. The present invention also relates to the use of a CD3×CD20 bispecific antibody for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition to be used in a method or treatment regime as defined in any one of the preceding claims.

Abstract: Non-human animals, and methods and compositions for making and using the same, are provided, wherein said non-human animals comprise a humanization of an endogenous cluster of differentiation (CD) gene, in particular a humanization of a CD47 gene. Said non-human animals may be described, in some embodiments, as having a genetic modification to an endogenous CD47 gene so that said non-human animals express a CD47 polypeptide that includes a human portion and a non-human portion (e.g., a murine portion).

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating prolactin receptor positive breast cancer using an antibody drug conjugate (ADC) comprising an anti-PRLR antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof conjugated to a cytotoxic agent. In certain embodiments, the anti-PRLR antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof is conjugated to maytansinoid. In certain embodiments, the method of treating PRLR positive breast cancer includes administering the ADC in combination with one or more chemotherapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to the T-cell co-inhibitor ligand programmed death-ligand1 (PD-L1) protein, and methods of use. In various embodiments of the invention, the antibodies are fully human antibodies that bind to PD-L1. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides multi-specific antigen-binding molecules comprising a first binding specificity that binds to PD-L1 and a second binding specificity that binds to a tumor cell antigen, an infected cell-specific antigen, or a T-cell co-inhibitor. In some embodiments, the antibodies of the invention are useful for inhibiting or neutralizing PD-L1 activity, thus providing a means of treating a disease or disorder such as cancer or viral infection.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to the T-cell co-inhibitor programmed death-1 (PD-1) protein, and methods of use. In various embodiments of the invention, the antibodies are fully human antibodies that bind to PD-1. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides multi-specific antigen-binding molecules comprising a first binding specificity that binds to PD-1 and a second binding specificity that binds to an autoimmune tissue antigen, another T-cell co-inhibitor, an Fc receptor, or a T-cell receptor. In some embodiments, the antibodies of the invention are useful for inhibiting or neutralizing PD-1 activity, thus providing a means of treating a disease or disorder such as cancer or a chronic viral infection. In other embodiments, the antibodies are useful for enhancing or stimulating PD-1 activity, thus providing a means of treating, for example, an autoimmune disease or disorder.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) and methods of using same. According to certain embodiments of the invention, the antibodies are fully human antibodies that bind to human Ang-2. The antibodies of the invention are useful, inter alia, for the treatment of diseases and disorders associated with one or more Ang-2 biological activities including angiogenesis.

Abstract: Radiolabeled anti-PD-L1 antibodies and their use in immuno-PET imaging are provided herein. Included are methods of detecting the presence of PD-L1 proteins in a patient or sample.

Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies that bind to the T-cell co-inhibitor programmed death-1 (PD-1) protein, and methods of use. In various embodiments of the invention, the antibodies are fully human antibodies that bind to PD-1. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides multi-specific antigen-binding molecules comprising a first binding specificity that binds to PD-1 and a second binding specificity that binds to an autoimmune tissue antigen, another T-cell co-inhibitor, an Fc receptor, or a T-cell receptor. In some embodiments, the antibodies of the invention are useful for inhibiting or neutralizing PD-1 activity, thus providing a means of treating a disease or disorder such as cancer or a chronic viral infection. In other embodiments, the antibodies are useful for enhancing or stimulating PD-1 activity, thus providing a means of treating, for example, an autoimmune disease or disorder.