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Methods for detecting an increased susceptibility to cancer

US9090943B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2009
Grant dateJul 28, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q2600/178
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to methods for detecting an altered susceptibility to breast and ovarian cancer in a subject carrying a BRCA mutation, comprising determining the nucleic acid sequence of a polymorphism of a microRNA-related gene.

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