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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 2022
Filed:
May. 10, 2013
Clinical Genomics Pty. Ltd., North Ryde, AU;
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Australian Capital Territory, AU;
Peter Molloy, Chatswood, AU;
Lawrence Lapointe, West Pennant Hills, AU;
Susanne Pedersen, Windsor Downs, AU;
CLINICAL GENOMICS PTY. LTD., New South Wales, AU;
COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, Australian Capital Territory, AU;
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a method of screening for the onset, predisposition to the onset and/or progression of a neoplasm. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of screening for the onset, predisposition to the onset and/or progression of a neoplasm by screening for changes to the methylation levels of a panel of gene markers including BCAT1, IKZF1, IRF4, GRASP and/or CAHM. The method of the present invention is useful in a range of applications including, but not limited to, those relating to the diagnosis and/or monitoring of colorectal neoplasms, such as colorectal adenocarcinosis.