Method for diagnosing esophageal cancer

Details Method for diagnosing esophageal cancer Method for diagnosing esophageal cancer

2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Myers, Carla (Department: 1634)

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving nucleic acid

C435S007210, C435S091200, C435S091210, C435S091510, C536S023500

Reexamination Certificate

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07932032

ABSTRACT:
This invention relates to a composition, kit, or DNA chip comprising polynucleotides and antibodies as probes for detecting, determining, or predicting the presence or metastasis of esophageal cancer, and to a method for detecting, determining, or predicting the presence or metastasis of esophageal cancer using the same.

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