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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 1999

Filed:

Dec. 04, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

David E Burstein, New York, NY (US);

Richard S Haber, New York, NY (US);

Assignee:

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N / ; G01N / ; C12Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435-6 ; 435-72 ; 435-723 ; 436 63 ; 436 64 ;
Abstract

Disclosed is a method of detecting malignancy in a body cavity effusion. Also disclosed is a method of distinguishing a benign hyperplastic lymph node from a lymph node involved by a low grade follicular lymphoma. Also disclosed is a method of distinguishing a benign tumor from a malignant tumor which overexpresses GLUT-1.


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