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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Tal Danino, Cambridge, MA (US);
Sangeeta N. Bhatia, Lexington, MA (US);
Arthur Prindle, San Diego, CA (US);
Jeff Hasty, Encinitas, CA (US);
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
The Regents of The University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides compositions comprising a food product, non-pathogenic microorganism, kits, methods of diagnosing a tumor in a subject, methods of quantifying the number of cancer cells in a cell sample, and methods of detecting a cancer cell, cancer tissue, or cell associated with a hyperproliferative disorder. In some embodiments, the method comprises a step of detecting the presence or absence of a modified substrate or portion thereof in urine of an animal without an instrument and solely by visual inspection of the urine.