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Method of classifying a thyroid carcinoma using differential gene expression

US6436642B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2000
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/158
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed are methods of diagnosing and treating carcinomas, including metastatic thyroid carcinomas using differential gene expression. Also disclosed are novel nucleic acid sequences whose expression is differentially regulated in metastatic and non-metastatic thyroid carcinomas.

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