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Microrna patterns for the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of melanoma

US9238838B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2014
Grant dateJan 19, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2034

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

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods for diagnosing, staging, prognosticating and treating melanoma based on evaluating the expression of specific patterns of oncogenic or suppressive microRNA (miR) molecules in a patient in need thereof.

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