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Distinguishing benign and malignant indeterminate thyroid lesions
US8945829B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8945829-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314032785-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 20, 2013 |
| Priority date | Mar 22, 2011 |
| Publication date | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 2015 |
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The application describes methods for accurately evaluating whether thyroid test samples, especially indeterminate thyroid samples, are benign or malignant.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method of identifying a test thyroid tissue sample as a malignant thyroid tissue sample or a benign thyroid tissue sample, the method comprising: i. determining a quantified expression level of mir-328, mir-222, mir-197, and mir-21 RNA in the test thyroid tissue sample to produce a test dataset of expression levels; ii. comparing the test dataset of expression levels consisting of mir-328, mir-222, mir-197, and mir-21 to a malignant thyroid dataset and t…
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- What does patent US8945829B2 cover?
- The application describes methods for accurately evaluating whether thyroid test samples, especially indeterminate thyroid samples, are benign or malignant.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Keutgen Xavier M, Fahey Iii Thomas J, Elemento Olivier, and 2 more
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- Primary CPC classification C12Q1/6886. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
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- Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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