Method for detecting kidney cancer
US11725226B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 20, 2018 |
| Grant date | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2333/43534
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for highly sensitively and highly specifically detecting a kidney cancer. According to the present invention, there is provided, for example, a method for detecting a kidney cancer in a subject, comprising diluting a urine sample obtained from the subject at a predetermined ratio, and determining whether or not nematodes exhibit attraction behavior toward the diluted urine sample, wherein the predetermined ratio is 200 or more.
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