Patents by Inventor HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 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).

  • BLOOD MARKER FOR RENAL CANCER
    Publication number: 20130171660
    Abstract: The present invention provides a blood marker for renal cancer, more specifically, a blood marker that can be practically used for clinical diagnosis of renal cancer. The present invention also provides a blood marker that can be practically used for follow-up after treatment such as surgery and during treatment such as medication for renal cancer. A blood marker for renal cancer selected from the group consisting of Galectin-1, Galectin-3, and ?-enolase. Galectin-1 and/or Galectin-3 as a blood marker for renal cancer for use in an examination performed before diagnostic imaging. ?-Enolase as a blood marker for renal cancer for use in monitoring during and/or after treatment for renal cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicants: SHIMADZU CORPORATION, HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION MUKOGAWA GAKUIN
    Inventors: SHIMADZU CORPORATION, EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION MUKOGAWA GAKUIN, HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE