Patents by Inventor Shannon K. Hirst

Shannon K. Hirst 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: 20020082207
    Abstract: Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly pancreatic cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more pancreatic tumor polypeptides, immunogenic portions thereof, polynucleotides that encode such polypeptides, antigen presenting cell that expresses such polypeptides, and T cells that are specific for cells expressing such polypeptides. The disclosed compositions are useful, for example, in the diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of diseases, particularly pancreatic cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventors: Shannon K. Hirst, Susan L. Harlocker, Davin C. Dillon, Michael D. Kalos