DRUG FOR DIAGNOSING LARGE INTESTINAL CANCER AND/OR POLYP, OBSERVING POSTOPERATIVE COURSE AND MONITORING RECURRENCE

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11721882

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The present invention is directed to a method for diagnosing large intestinal cancer and/or polyp and a method for observing postoperative course or monitoring recurrence thereof, wherein each method includes detecting cystatin SN protein by use of an anti-cystatin SN antibody. The present invention is able to provide a kit for assaying cystatin SN, which can be used, in a simple manner, in a diagnosis performed prior to conventional barium enema examination and endoscopic examination which impose burdens on patients; as an indicator of metastasis and recurrence; and in the evaluation of therapeutic effects. The present invention provides a method for diagnosing or monitoring large intestinal cancer and/or polyp which can be performed in a simple manner, and thus can allow to design a new regimen rapidly.

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THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYOBUNKYO-KU TOKYO
PERSEUS PROTEOMICS INCTOKYO 153-0041

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aburatani, Hiroyuki Tokyo, JP 60 599
Asano, Takeharu Tokyo, JP 29 485
Hamakubo, Takao Tokyo, JP 31 49
Hosomi, Naoki Tokyo, JP 12 11
Ishii, Keisuke Tokyo, JP 35 273
Iwanari, Hiroko Tokyo, JP 14 41
Ohnishi, Shin Tokyo, JP 3 25
Shimamura, Takahiro Tokyo, JP 8 72
Sugiyama, Akira Tokyo, JP 204 3358
Watanabe, Kiyotaka Tokyo, JP 15 68

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