Tumor diagnostic method

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1988-05-26

1989-08-08

Warden, Robert J.

Chemistry: analytical and immunological testing

Involving production or treatment of antibody

Monoclonal antibody

436503, 436504, 436539, 436804, 436813, G01N 3353, G01N 33567, G01N 33539

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ABSTRACT:
An in vitro diagnostic method for determining the presence of nerve growth factor receptor bearing tumors is disclosed which comprises determining the presence of an elevated level of a truncated nerve growth factor receptor in a sample of a body fluid from a patient afflicted with such tumor.

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