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OwnerKyogo Itoh, Masanori Noguchi +5inventors
InventorsKyogo Itoh, Masanori Noguchi, Satoru Kuhara, Akira Yamada, Shigeki Shichijo, Nobukazu Komatsu, Kosuke Tashiro
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Provided is a gene set which is useful for predicting the therapeutic effect of an immunotherapy on a cancer patient. Also provided is a method for examining whether an immunotherapy is efficacious or not, said method comprising quantifying the expression amount of each of the genes constituting the aforesaid gene set. This examination method is useful for determining a therapeutic strategy for the cancer patient.
A method for predicting effect of immunotherapy on a cancer patient, comprising a step of measuring an expression level of each of at least one gene selected from the group of genes shown in Table 1, 19, 34 or 35 in a sample obtained from the cancer patient before the immunotherapy.
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A gene set for predicting effect of immunotherapy on a cancer patient, comprising at least one gene selected from the group of genes shown in Table 1, 19, 34 or 35.
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