NASAL EPITHELIUM GENE EXPRESSION SIGNATURE AND CLASSIFIER FOR THE PREDICTION OF LUNG CANCER

Disclosed herein are assays and methods for diagnosis and prognosis of lung cancer using expression analysis of one or more genes from a biological sample comprising nasal epithelial cells. The assays and methods of the invention provide non-invasive means of accurately detecting the presence or abs...

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Main Authors SPIRA, Avrum, PEREZ-ROGERS, Joseph, ANDERLIND, Christina, LENBURG, Marc
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 20.03.2019
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Summary:Disclosed herein are assays and methods for diagnosis and prognosis of lung cancer using expression analysis of one or more genes from a biological sample comprising nasal epithelial cells. The assays and methods of the invention provide non-invasive means of accurately detecting the presence or absence of lung cancer relative to, for example, more invasive techniques, such as bronchoscopy. Similarly, in certain aspects, the assays and methods disclosed herein provide non-invasive means of accurately identifying the smoking history of a subject.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20170796983