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Biomarkers for oral tongue cancer metastasis and extracapsular spread (ECS)

US7588895B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

The Regents of the University of California · US

Inventors

David T. Wong · Newton, US
Xiaofeng Zhou · Shanghai, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 11, 2007
Grant date	Sep 15, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 11, 2027

Classification

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

Abstract

The present invention provides for the first time molecular diagnostic and prognostic markers for tongue cancer metastasis and extracapsular spread that are independent of histopathological evaluation.

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