Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1995-02-28
1998-05-19
Sisson, Bradley L.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435 911, 435 912, 536 235, 536 2431, 935 1, 935 8, 935 77, 935 78, C12Q 168, C12P 1934, C07H 2104, C12N 1500
Patent
active
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ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates, in general, to a method for diagnosing cancer susceptibility based on alterations in the nm23 gene. In particular, the present invention relates to a method of identifying individuals at risk for developing a primary cancer or at risk for suffering treatment failure, morbidity, or mortality associated with cancer. The invention further relates to a means of using genetic methods to predict individuals at increased risk for developing distant metastases.
REFERENCES:
Bevilacqua et al. Cancer Research (USA), 1989, 49/18, (5185-5190); abstract only.
Bevilacqua Generoso
Leone Alvaro
Liotta Lance A.
Steeg Patricia S.
Sisson Bradley L.
The United States of America as represented by the Department of
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