Patents by Inventor Janet Horton

Janet Horton 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 PREDICTING THE RADIOSENSITIVITY OF A CANCER TUMOR AND METHODS OF TREATING CANCER
    Publication number: 20170115293
    Abstract: Methods for predicting the radiosensitivity of a cancer tumor and treating cancer in a subject are provided. In another aspect, methods of treating cancer in a subject are also provided. The methods may include administering to the subject radiation therapy based on the expression level of no more than 35, 30, 25, 20, 15, 10, or 5 biomarkers in a tumor sample from the subject. The methods of treating cancer in a subject may also include administering a therapeutically effective amount of a FAS agonist and/or a TNFRSF10B agonist to the subject, and administering radiation therapy to the subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Janet Horton, Jen-Tsan Ashley Chi, Sharareh Reihani, Mark W. Dewhirst
  • Detachable electronics bag
    Patent number: D869158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2019
    Inventor: Janet Horton