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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2017
Applicant:
The U.s.a., As Represented BY the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, Bethesda, MD (US);
Inventors:
Xin Wei Wang, Rockville, MD (US);
Valerie Fako Miller, Washington, DC (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2018.01); C12Q 1/6886 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/106 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/112 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/158 (2013.01);
Abstract
This disclosure provides methods for predicting the likelihood that a hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) will respond to transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) using a gene signature of 14 or 15 genes. Also provided are nucleic acid probes and kits for detecting the gene signature.