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Amplifications of chromosomal region 20q13 as a prognostic indicator in breast cancer

US5801021A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 20, 1995
Grant dateSep 1, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/118
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to in situ hybridization methods for the identification of new chromosomal abnormalities associated with various diseases. In particular, it provides probes which are specific to a region of amplification in chromosome 20.

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