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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2017
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (Oicr), Toronto, CA;
University Health Network, Toronto, CA;
Ontario Institute for Cancer Research, Ontario, CA;
University Health Network, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
There is described herein a method of prognosing and/or predicting disease progression and/or in subject with prostate cancer, the method comprising: a) providing a sample containing mitochondrial genetic material from prostate cancer cells; b) sequencing the mitochondrial genetic material with respect to at least 1 patient biomarker selected from CSB1, OHR, ATP8 and HV1 (hypervariable region 1); c) comparing the sequence of the patient biomarkers to control or reference biomarkers to determine mitochondrial single nucleotide variations (mtSNVs); and d) determining the a prostate cancer prognosis; wherein a relatively worse outcome is associated with the presence of mtSNVs in CSB1, OHR, ATP8 and a relatively better outcome is associated with the presence of mtSNVs in HV1.