Method of Diagnosing Cancer

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140106354A1
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14112006

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The present invention provides methods for diagnosing cancer (such as ovarian, breast, or colon cancer) or a predisposition thereto in a subject, for monitoring the efficacy of treatment of a subject suffering from cancer, or for determining the likelihood of survival of a subject suffering from cancer, comprising detecting modified chromatin (such as DNA methylation) within a locus of the LOC134466 gene in a sample taken from the subject. The invention further provides kits for use in these methods, and methods of treating subjects based on a diagnosis performed using the methods of the invention.

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GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH384 VICTORIA STREET DARLINGHURST NEW SOUTH WALES 2010

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Clark, Susan Darlinghurst, AU 7 47
Gloss, Brian Darlinghust, AU 1 0
O'Brien, Philippa Lilyfield, AU 4 65

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