Patents by Inventor Sandy D. Der

Sandy D. Der 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).

  • Publication number: 20160032407
    Abstract: The application provides methods of prognosing and classifying lung cancer patients into poor survival groups or good survival groups and for determining the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy by way of a multigene signature. The application also includes kits and computer products for use in the methods of the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Ming-Sound Tsao, Frances A. Shepherd, Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der, Chang-Qi Zhu, Dan Strumpf, Lesley Seymour, Keyue Ding
  • Publication number: 20160024596
    Abstract: The application provides methods of prognosing and classifying lung cancer patients into poor survival groups or good survival groups and for determining the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy by way of a multigene signature. The application also includes kits and computer products for use in the methods of the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2015
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Ming-Sound Tsao, Frances A. Shepherd, Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der, Chang-Qi Zhu, Dan Strumpf, Lesley Seymour, Keyue Ding
  • Publication number: 20120323594
    Abstract: The application provides methods of prognosing and classifying lung cancer patients into poor survival groups or good survival groups and for determining the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy by way of a multigene signature. The application also includes kits and computer products for use in the methods of the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Ming-Sound Tsao, Frances A. Shepherd, Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der, Chang-Qi Zhu, Dan Strumpf, Lesley Seymour, Keyue Ding
  • Patent number: 8211643
    Abstract: The application provides methods of prognosing and classifying lung cancer patients into poor survival groups or good survival groups and for determining the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy by way of a multigene signature. The application also includes kits and computer products for use in the methods of the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: University Health Network
    Inventors: Ming-Sound Tsao, Frances A. Shepherd, Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der, Chang-Qi Zhu, Dan Strumpf, Lesley Seymour, Keyue Ding
  • Publication number: 20120100999
    Abstract: Provided is a gene expression signature consisting of 12 biomarkers for use in prognosing or classifying a subject with lung squamous cell carcinoma into a poor survival group or a good survival group. The 12-gene signature specific for squamous cell carcinoma consists of the biomarkers RPL22, VEGFA, G0S2, NES, TNFRSF25, DKFZP586P0123, COL8A2, ZNF3, PJPK5, RNFT2, ARHGEF12 and PTPN20A.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK
    Inventors: Ming-Sound Tsao, Chang-Qi Zhu, Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der, Frances A. Shepherd
  • Publication number: 20120004116
    Abstract: There is provided a method for identifying a biomarker, such as a gene signature, associated with a biological parameter A 6-gene signature for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is also provided, as well as a method of prognosing or classifying a subject with non-small cell lung cancer into a poor survival group or a good survival group, using said gene signature
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Ming-Sound Tsao, Paul C. Boutros, Suzanne K. Lau, Frances A. Shepperd, Linda Z. Penn, Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der
  • Publication number: 20100184063
    Abstract: The application provides methods of prognosing and classifying lung cancer patients into poor survival groups or good survival groups and for determining the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy by way of a multigene signature. The application also includes kits and computer products for use in the methods of the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2010
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: Ming-Sound Tsao, Frances A. Shepherd, Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der, Chang-Qi Zhu, Dan Strumpf, Lesley Seymour, Keyue Ding
  • Publication number: 20090291448
    Abstract: The application provides methods of prognosing and classifying lung cancer patients into poor survival groups or good survival groups and for determining the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy by way of a multigene signature. The application also includes kits and computer products for use in the methods of the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2009
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Inventors: Igor Jurisica, Sandy D. Der, Ming-Sound Tsao, Frances A. Shepherd, Chang-Qi Zhu, Dan Strumpf, Lesley Seymour, Keyue Ding