METHIONINE METABOLITES PREDICT AGGRESSIVE CANCER PROGRESSION

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APP PUB NO 20150204882A1
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14617016

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The invention relates to the use of enzymes, nanorods, and nanoelectronic devices to detect cysteine level in a patient sample and relates to the use of the detected cysteine level to predict cancer recurrence in the patient and to prescribe and/or administer an appropriate therapy to a subject. The invention is directed to systems and methods of detecting cysteine level in a sample from a subject, wherein the systems or methods can further comprise measuring at least one additional parameter, such as PSA level, Gleason score and clinical stage. The invention is directed to systems and methods of predicting the probability of a recurrence of a cancer in a subject, wherein the systems or methods can further comprise measuring at least one additional parameter, such as PSA level, Gleason score and clinical stage. The invention further comprises prescribing and/or administering an appropriate therapy to a subject based on the predicted probability of recurrence.

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CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER8700 BEVERLY BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES CA 90048

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bhowmick, Neil A Beverly Hills, US 4 75
Choudhury, Diptiman Los Angeles, US 3 2

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