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Method for the assay of liver fatty acid binding protein, ACE and CA 19-9 for the in vitro diagnosis of colorectal cancer

US9726670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2008
Grant dateAug 8, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2333/70567
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for the in vitro diagnosis of colorectal cancer by determining the presence of Liver Fatty Acid-Binding Protein, ACE and CA19-9 tumor markers in a biological sample taken from a patient suspected of having colorectal cancer. Said method can be used for early diagnosis, screening, therapeutic follow-up and prognosis, and also for relapse diagnosis in relation to colorectal cancer.

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