Patent 11078279 was granted and assigned to MacroGenics on August, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
This invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition that comprises a first molecule that specifically binds HER2/neu and a second molecule that specifically binds a cell-surface receptor (or its ligand) that is involved in regulating an immune checkpoint (or the ligand thereof). The invention particularly relates to the embodiment wherein the second molecule binds to PD-1. The invention also relates to the use of such pharmaceutical compositions to treat cancer and other diseases.