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How Can Researchers Apply for a Patent Related to Cancer?

Applying for a patent involves several steps:
Conducting a thorough patent search to ensure the innovation is novel.
Preparing a detailed patent application that describes the invention, its utility, and its claims.
Submitting the application to the USPTO and paying the required fees.
Responding to any examinations or rejections from the USPTO examiner, which may involve amending claims or providing additional information.
Once approved, maintaining the patent by paying periodic maintenance fees.

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