Patents by Inventor Joan G. Jones

Joan G. Jones 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).

  • Tumor microenvironment of metastasis (TMEM) and uses thereof in diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of tumors
    Patent number: 8642277
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for determining the risk of tumor cells undergoing metastasis, for assessing the prognosis of a subject undergoing treatment for a localized tumor, and for determining a course of treatment for a localized tumor comprising detecting the presence of an endothelial cell, a macrophage, and an invasive tumor cell in direct apposition in a tumor sample from a subject.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignees: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cornell University
    Inventors: John S. Condeelis, Thomas E. Rohan, Frank B. Gertler, Joan G. Jones
  • Tumor Microenvironment of metastasis (TMEM) and uses thereof in diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of tumors
    Publication number: 20110059470
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods for determining the risk of tumor cells undergoing metastasis, for assessing the prognosis of a subject undergoing treatment for a localized tumor, and for determining a course of treatment for a localized tumor comprising detecting the presence of an endothelial cell, a macrophage, and an invasive tumor cell in direct apposition in a tumor sample from a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: John S. Condeelis, Thomas E. Rohan, Frank B. Gertler, Joan G. Jones