Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-21
2006-03-21
Harris, Alana M. (Department: 1643)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
C435S004000, C435S007100, C435S007210, C435S007230, C436S063000, C436S064000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07014996
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a new method for detecting, diagnosing, monitoring, staging, prognosticating, imaging and treating gynecologic cancers including uterine, breast, endometrial and ovarian cancer.
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Harris Alana M.
Letts Nathan P.
Licata & Tyrrell P.C.
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