Patents by Inventor Manuela Averdick

Manuela Averdick 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).

  • Neoplastic Disease-Related Methods, Kits, Systems and Databases
    Publication number: 20090150315
    Abstract: In one embodiment, the invention provides methods for predicting a clinical outcome of a patient's neoplastic disease comprising: (a) determining a predictor value algorithmically using patient sample values for (1) at least one tumor marker or at least one immune marker, and (2) at least one marker that is (i) an extracellular matrix (ECM) marker (ii) a marker that is indicative of extracellular matrix synthesis (fibrogenesis), or (iii) a marker that is indicative of extracellular matrix degradation (fibrolysis); and (b) predicting the clinical outcome of the neoplastic disease by evaluating the predictor value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2006
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicant: Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc.
    Inventors: Ralph Wirtz, Manuela Averdick, Wolfgang Bruckl, Axel Wein, Robert P. Thiel