Method for identification, selection and analysis of tumour cells

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PATENT NO 10895575
APP PUB NO 20150126396A1
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14542259

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The present invention relates to a method for the diagnosis of tumoural conditions and/or of the corresponding state of advance, wherein a sample from a patient comprising at least one tumour cell is obtained. According to the invention, a purified specimen of the at least one tumour cell is obtained by individually selecting and isolating single cells in a microfluidic device the purified specimen having a purity of at least 90%. On the purified specimen thus obtained there is subsequently performed a molecular analysis such as to highlight a characteristic thereof suited to enabling diagnosis.

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MENARINI SILICON BIOSYSTEMS S P A40013 CASTEL MAGGIORE (BO)

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Giorgini, Giuseppe Padua, IT 6 78
Manaresi, Nicolò Bologna, IT 39 313
Medoro, Gianni Casalecchio di Reno, IT 42 637

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