A NOVEL METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF CANCER BIOMARKERS IN CERVICAL SPECIMENS

Application 707/MUMNP/2006 published 2007-05-11, filed 2006-06-16
The invention provides a method for the assessment of biological markers in a sample of tissue, cells or fluid for the detection a malignant or pre-malignant condition. Aspects of the present invention are particularly useful in screening samples such as cervical smears from, women to detect such markers. Identification of a malignant or pre-malignant condition may be followed by appropriate treatment.

Applicant

1)CYTYC CORPORATION
:250 Campus Drive Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752, U.S.A.

Inventor

1)LINDER, James 2)LENTRICHIA, Brian No of Pages : 28 No of Claims : 16

International Info

Classification: G01N 33/574
Publication Number: WO2005/059555A1
Application Date: 2004-12-14

Priority Information

10/738,018 U.S.A. 2003-12-17