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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2019
Applicant:
Biocartis NV, Mechelen, BE;
Inventors:
Bram De Craene, Mechelen, BE;
Klaas Decanniere, Mechelen, BE;
Jan Van De Velde, Mechelen, BE;
Geert Maertens, Mechelen, BE;
Assignee:
BIOCARTIS NV, Mechelen, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/6886 (2013.01); C12Q 2600/156 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to the field of cancer, in particular to cancers having microsatellite instability (MSI) and/or mismatch repair (MMR-) deficiency. Examples of such cancers include many colorectal, gastric, and endometrial tumors. Accordingly, the present invention provides a novel diagnostic marker panel for analyzing MSI loci, together with methods and kits of using said panel in the detection of cancers having microsatellite instability (MSI) and/or mismatch repair (MMR-) deficiency.