Methods and compositions for detecting colon cancers
US8481707B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 27, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 9, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/154
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This application describes methods and compositions for detecting and treating vimentin-associated neoplasia. Differential methylation of the vimentin nucleotide sequences has been observed in vimentin-associated neoplasia such as colon neoplasia.
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