EML4-ALK translocations in lung cancer
US9957573B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 30, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 1, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 6, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q2600/16
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to methods for the diagnosis and evaluation of neoplastic disorders, particularly non-small cell lung cancer. Assays are described in which patient test samples are analyzed for the presence of one or more specific EML4-ALK fusion genes associated with neoplastic disorders.
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