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RT-PCR Assay to Diagnose and Stage Renal Cell Carcinoma

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*Abstract: This invention provides methods of (a) diagnosing; (b) determining the stage of; and (c) monitoring the effect of a therapeutic intervention for a renal cell carcinoma in a human subject which comprises detecting the expression of the MN gene. In one embodiment, the method is directed to detection of the renal cell carcinoma known as clear cell carcinoma. In another embodiment, the method is used as a peripheral blood assay. In another embodiment, the method is a polymerase chain reaction assay for amplifying and detecting the presence of the cDNA molecule encoding the MN protein.

*Licensing: Brian J. Kellybjk44@cornell.edu212-746-6186

Country/Region: USA

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