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US 2021/0079481 A1Published application
Diagnostic assay for cancer
AssigneeStitch Bio, LLC
InventorAnthony P. Shuber
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Abstract
The invention provides methods of detecting cancer in a subject. The methods of the invention entail monitoring accumulation of passenger fusions over time in a subject. An increase in the level of passenger fusions over time is indicative of the presence of cancer in the subject.
Claims12
A method of detecting for cancer in a subject, the method comprising:
- conducting a first assay to detect passenger fusions in DNA obtained from a sample obtained from a subject at a first point in time;
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- conducting a second assay at a second point in time to determine persistence of said passenger fusions in a second sample obtained from said subject.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.