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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2014
Applicants:
The Fund for Medical Research, Development of Infrastructure and Health Services—bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, IL;
Technion Research & Development Foundation Limited, Haifa, IL;
Inventors:
Zahava Vadasz, Haifa, IL;
Sarel Halachmi, Haifa, IL;
Jacob Rubinstein, Haifa, IL;
Ofer Nativ, Haifa, IL;
Elias Toubi, Haifa, IL;
Assignees:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/57407 (2013.01); G01N 33/57434 (2013.01); G01N 33/57438 (2013.01); G01N 33/57484 (2013.01); G01N 2333/4703 (2013.01); G01N 2333/4704 (2013.01); G01N 2800/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to methods and kits useful for diagnosis and/or prognosis of urothelial cancer in a subject. The present invention further relates to methods of assessing severity of cancer and methods of determining efficacy of a treatment for cancer. The methods and kits of the invention comprise determining the levels of semaphorin 3A in a biological sample of a subject.