Invention Application
- Patent Title: BIOMARKER FOR COLORECTAL CANCER
-
Application No.: US15319452Application Date: 2015-06-19
-
Publication No.: US20170130277A1Publication Date: 2017-05-11
- Inventor: Gerrit Albert MEIJER , Begoña DIOSDADO , Lisette M. TIMMER , Edwin Pieter Johan Gerard CUPPEN , Eugene BEREZIKOV , Francesco CERISOLI , Roeland Quirinus Jozef SCHAAPVELD
- Applicant: STICHTING VU-VUMC , INTERNA TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
- Applicant Address: NL Amsterdam NL Nijmegen
- Assignee: STICHTING VU-VUMC,INTERNA TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
- Current Assignee: STICHTING VU-VUMC,INTERNA TECHNOLOGIES B.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Amsterdam NL Nijmegen
- Priority: NL2013039 20140619
- International Application: PCT/NL2015/050449 WO 20150619
- Main IPC: C12Q1/68
- IPC: C12Q1/68

Abstract:
Methods of diagnosing colorectal cancer and precursors thereof using miRNA biomarkers are disclosed, together with kits and devices for detecting the biomarkers, and uses of the biomarkers. The biomarkers described are reliably detected in stool and demonstrate significantly different expression levels in colorectal cancer patients when compared to colorectal cancer negative patients.
Information query