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Prodefensin-A6 assay method for the in vitro diagnosis of colorectal cancer

US9377474B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2015
Grant dateJun 28, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/4721
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for the in vitro diagnosis of colorectal cancer by determining the presence of the Prodefensin-A6 tumor marker in a biological sample taken from a patient suspected of having colorectal cancer, it being possible for said method to be used both in early diagnosis, screening, therapeutic follow-up and prognosis, and in relapse diagnosis in relation to colorectal cancer.

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