What Databases are Useful for Patent Search in Cancer?
Several databases are particularly useful for conducting patent searches in cancer research:
USPTO: Provides access to patents filed in the United States. EPO: Offers a comprehensive collection of European patents. WIPO: International patents and applications can be searched here. Google Patents: A user-friendly platform that covers patents from multiple jurisdictions. PubMed: While primarily a biomedical literature database, it also indexes patents in the field of life sciences.