Materials and methods for diagnosis of bladder cancer and monitoring recurrence thereof

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9290814
APP PUB NO 20130171637A1
SERIAL NO

13721076

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A method of diagnosing bladder cancer in a patient comprising contacting a sample of urothelial cells obtained from the patient with a set of detectably labeled probes comprising locus-specific probes for c-myc and AURKA and centromeric probes for chromosomes 7 and 17 under hybridization conditions, and determining the presence of chromosomal abnormalities, wherein the presence of chromosomal abnormalities involving at least two of the detectably labeled probes indicates that the patient has bladder cancer; a method of monitoring recurrence of bladder cancer in a patient; a set of probes comprising locus-specific probes for c-myc and AURKA and centromeric probes for chromosomes 7 and 17; and a kit comprising (a) the set of probes and (b) instructions for diagnosing bladder cancer, or monitoring the recurrence thereof, in a patient.

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ABBOTT MOLECULAR INC1300 E TOUHY AVE DES PLAINES IL 60018

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Giafis, Nick Chicago, US 1 8
Policht, Frank Niles, US 6 8
Sitailo, Svetlana Brookfield, US 6 8
Sokolova, Irina Villa Park, US 9 14
Song, Minghao Lisle, US 6 8

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