公开(公告)号：US20170130277A1

公开(公告)日：2017-05-11

申请号：US15319452

申请日：2015-06-19

Applicant: STICHTING VU-VUMC ,  INTERNA TECHNOLOGIES B.V.

Inventor： Gerrit Albert MEIJER ,  Begoña DIOSDADO ,  Lisette M. TIMMER ,  Edwin Pieter Johan Gerard CUPPEN ,  Eugene BEREZIKOV ,  Francesco CERISOLI ,  Roeland Quirinus Jozef SCHAAPVELD

IPC: C12Q1/68

CPC classification number: C12Q1/6886 ,  C12Q2600/158 ,  C12Q2600/16 ,  C12Q2600/178

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.