METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER

• Main Authors: CHAU, MIU, FUN, YOAST, SIENNA, BISGAARD-FRANZEN, KIRSTEN, LIN, JONE, WANG, ZUNDE, RASMUSSEN, OLE, FELDBALLE, LINDBERG, MARTIN, LUSK, JASON
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 14.04.2005
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR; CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES; ENZYMOLOGY; INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIRCHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; MEASURING; MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PHYSICS; PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS; SPIRITS; TESTING; VINEGAR; WINE

In one embodiment, the invention relates to a method of detecting cervical cancer, and other types of cancer, using a combination of at least three genomic clones, or fragments thereof, of high risk Human Papilloma Virus. For example, the invention relates to a composition comprising at least three full length genomic clones, or fragments thereof, of high risk Human Papilloma Viruses. Dans un mode de réalisation, la présente invention concerne une méthode de détection d'un cancer du col de l'utérus et d'autres types de cancer, au moyen d'un mélange d'au moins trois clones génomiques ou de fragments correspondants, du papillomavirus humain à risque élevé. Par exemple, cette invention a trait à une composition contenant au moins trois clones génomiques de pleine longueur ou des fragments associés des papillomavirus humains à risque élevé.