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ImmunoCellular Therapeutics (OTC BB: IMUC) receives Notice of Allowance of Cancer Stem Cell Targeting Patent

1st Feb 2012, 12:40 pm by Henry McCusker
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OTC BB: IMUC received allowance of US patent claims

 

OTC BB: IMUC received related notice to its  method of treating glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) in a patient by targeting cancer stem cells (CSC) from the USPTO.

  • The  patent titled “Cancer Stem Cell Antigen Vaccines and Methods,” which covers various methods of using dendritic cells combined with antigens derived from glioblastoma CSCs for the treatment of GBM has been allowed.

 

The Bottom Line: This notice of allowance for this patent provides support for stronger intellectual property protection targeting cancer stem cells.

  • ImmunoCellular Therapeutics (OTC BB: IMUC) is UP +$0.08 <+4.88%> to $1.72 in early trading …


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