Patents by Inventor Siew Wee Chan

Siew Wee Chan 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).

  • TAZ/WWTR1 for diagnosis and treatment of cancer
    Patent number: 9316654
    Abstract: We provide an anti-TAZ agent for the treatment, prophylaxis or alleviation of cancer. We further provide a kit for detecting breast cancer in an individual or susceptibility of the individual to breast cancer comprising means for detection of TAZ expression in the individual or a sample taken from him or her as well as a method of detecting a cancer cell, the method comprising detecting modulation of expression, amount or activity of TAZ in the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Agency For Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
    Inventors: Wanjin Hong, Siew Wee Chan
  • TAZ/WWTR1 FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20130338028
    Abstract: We provide an anti-TAZ agent for the treatment, prophylaxis or alleviation of cancer. We further provide a kit for detecting breast cancer in an individual or susceptibility of the individual to breast cancer comprising means for detection of TAZ expression in the individual or a sample taken from him or her as well as a method of detecting a cancer cell, the method comprising detecting modulation of expression, amount or activity of TAZ in the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Applicant: AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH (A*STAR)
    Inventors: Wanjin Hong, Siew Wee Chan
  • TAZ/WWTR1 for diagnosis and treatment of cancer
    Patent number: 8486903
    Abstract: We provide an anti-TAZ agent for the treatment, prophylaxis or alleviation of cancer. We further provide a kit for detecting breast cancer in an individual or susceptibility of the individual to breast cancer comprising means for detection of TAZ expression in the individual or a sample taken from him or her as well as a method of detecting a cancer cell, the method comprising detecting modulation of expression, amount or activity of TAZ in the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR)
    Inventors: Wanjin Hong, Siew Wee Chan
  • TAZ/WWTR1 FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF CANCER
    Publication number: 20110027186
    Abstract: We provide an anti-TAZ agent for the treatment, prophylaxis or alleviation of cancer. We further provide a kit for detecting breast cancer in an individual or susceptibility of the individual to breast cancer comprising means for detection of TAZ expression in the individual or a sample taken from him or her as well as a method of detecting a cancer cell, the method comprising detecting modulation of expression, amount or activity of TAZ in the cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2008
    Publication date: February 3, 2011
    Applicant: AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH (A*STAR)
    Inventors: Wanjin Hong, Siew Wee Chan