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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2009
Wolfgang Rollinger, Polling, DE;
Marie Luise Hagmann, Penzberg, DE;
Johann Karl, Peissenberg, DE;
Theresa Kott, Munich, DE;
Markus Roessler, Germering, DE;
Michael Tacke, Munich, DE;
Wolfgang Rollinger, Polling, DE;
Marie Luise Hagmann, Penzberg, DE;
Johann Karl, Peissenberg, DE;
Theresa Kott, Munich, DE;
Markus Roessler, Germering, DE;
Michael Tacke, Munich, DE;
Roche Diagnostics Operations Inc., Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to the assessment of lung cancer. It discloses the use of protein NNMT in the assessment of lung cancer. It also relates to a method for assessing lung cancer by measuring NNMT in vitro in a liquid sample derived from an individual. Measurement of NNMT can, e.g., be used in the early detection or in the follow-up of patients with lung cancer.