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Methods and nucleic acids for analysis of colon proliferative disorders

US8163488B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2004
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/156
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides methods, nucleic acids and kits for detecting colon cell proliferative disorders. The invention discloses genomic sequences the methylation patterns of which have utility for the improved detection of and differentiation between said class of disorders, thereby enabling the improved diagnosis and treatment of patients.

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