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Compositions and methods for cancer diagnosis and treatment

US8071559B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 2006
Grant dateDec 6, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A90/10
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The application relates to methods and compositions for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of tumors and cancers in mammals, for example, humans, utilizing the mir17-92 cluster. The application further relates to screening methods to identify compounds and reagents useful in cancer diagnosis, prevention, and therapy.

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