ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,515, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Board of Regents of the University of Texas System (Austin, Texas) and Institut Gustave Roussy (Villejuif, France).

"Methods and compositions for treating cancer" was invented by Jennifer A. Wargo (Houston), Vancheswaran Gopalakrishnan (Houston), Miles C. Andrews (Victoria, Australia), Laurence Zitvogel (Villejuif, France) and Valerio Iebba (Villejuif, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are methods and compositions for treating cancer and for predicting a subjects' response to combination checkpoint inhibitor therapy. Aspects of the disclosure relate to a method of treating ...