MicroRNA profile predicts colon cancer prognosis
TS-065453 — The Need:
Colon cancer remains one of the most prevalent and lethal forms of cancer worldwide. Timely and accurate diagnosis is critical for effective treatment and improved patient outcomes. Current diagnostic methods often lack the precision and sensitivity needed for early detection and prognosi…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo
- Licensing Officer: Schultz, Teri
Modulation of Mismatch Repair and Genomic Stability by miR-155
TS-062322 — The Need
The field of molecular biology faces a critical commercial need in the effective diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer-related disorders associated with mismatch repair (MMR) dysfunction. Diseases such as Lynch Syndrome (LS) and hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), …
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo; Valeri, Nicola
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA/HIGH-GRADE LYMPHOMA miR155 TRANSGENIC MICE
TS-062319 — The Need
The urgent need to address lymphoproliferative disorders, including B cell malignancies such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and high-grade lymphomas, drives the demand for innovative and effective therapeutic approaches. These aggressive diseases, characterized by the uncontrolled p…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
MicroRNA-Based Methods and Compositions for the Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment of Solid Cancers
TS-062318 — The Need
Cancer is a significant health problem and a leading cause of death in developed countries. Solid cancers, including prostate, breast, lung, stomach, colon, and pancreatic cancers, pose particularly challenging diagnostic and treatment obstacles. Early detection of these cancers is crucial…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo; Calin, George; Volinia, Stefano
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Diagnosis of Chemoresistant Ovarian Cancer.
TS-062306 — The Need
Ovarian cancer is a significant health concern, being the leading cause of gynecological cancer-related deaths in the developed world. Current treatments, such as platinum-based chemotherapy, have limited success due to issues like late-stage diagnosis and chemoresistance. Identifying mole…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo; Vecchione, Andrea
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Microrna-21, Mismatch Repair, and Colorectal Cancer
TS-062305 — The Need: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a significant health concern, with a high incidence rate and limited treatment options, particularly regarding resistance to standard chemotherapy like 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). The management of CRC patients is complicated by the frequent occurrence of primary or a…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo; Valeri, Nicola
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Advancing Cancer-Related Technology for Better Prognosis and Treatment
TS-062303 — The Need:
Cancer continues to be a significant global health challenge, with conditions like non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) often diagnosed at advanced stages, resulting in poor prognoses. Existing treatment methods, such as TRAIL-based therapy, face obstacle…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Diagnostics and Prognostics of Prostate Cancer
TS-062299 — The Need: Addressing Prostate Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics
Prostate cancer remains a significant challenge in medical diagnosis and treatment, requiring advancements in diagnostics, therapeutics, and prognostics. Current approaches fall short in providing accurate and effective solutions, le…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
MicroRNA signatures in human ovarian cancer
TS-062298 — The Need:
Ovarian cancer remains a significant challenge in the field of medicine, with late-stage diagnosis and limited effective treatments contributing to high mortality rates. The need for improved diagnostic tools and targeted therapies is evident to address this aggressive disease. Convention…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
Composition and Methods for Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
TS-062296 — The Need: Advancing Lung Cancer Detection and Treatment
Lung cancer continues to be a global health concern, accounting for the highest number of cancer-related deaths worldwide. In the United States, it is the leading cause of cancer mortality for both men and women, with a disheartening five-year…
- College: College of Medicine (COM)
- Inventors: Croce, Carlo; Calin, George
- Licensing Officer: Willson, Christopher
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