Diagnostic test for the detection of early stage liver cancer

Details Diagnostic test for the detection of early stage liver cancer Diagnostic test for the detection of early stage liver cancer

2011-08-23

2011-08-23

Wallenhorst, Maureen (Department: 1777)

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing

Cancer

C436S063000, C436S086000, C436S094000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08003392

ABSTRACT:
Described are methods and kits to detect early stage hepatocellular carcinoma or a change in the gradation of hepatocellular carcinoma in mammals. The diagnostic marker is based on the profiling and identification of diagnostic carbohydrates present in a body fluid, such as blood serum.

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