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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2011
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2008
Siu Tim Cheung, Hong Kong, CN;
Sheung Tat Fan, Hong Kong, CN;
Siu Tim Cheung, Hong Kong, CN;
Sheung Tat Fan, Hong Kong, CN;
Versitech Limited, Hong Kong, CN;
Abstract
This invention provides a composition comprising the following polynucleotide probes: IL7R (AA485865) (SEQ ID NO:7), NDRGI (AA486403) (SEQ ID NO:8), EST1 (H50345) (SEQ ID NO:9), TRPC1 (AA017132) (SEQ ID NO:10), GFRA1 (AA512935) (SEQ ID NO:11), EST2 (AA454543) (SEQ ID NO:12), CLDN10 (R54559) (SEQ ID NO:13), DNALI1 (R93087) (SEQ ID NO:14), RBP5 (AA453198) (SEQ ID NO:15), EST3 (AA621761) (SEQ ID NO:16), EST4 (N63706) (SEQ ID NO:17), PCOLCE (AA670200) (SEQ ID NO:18), TDO2 (T72398) (SEQ ID NO:19), EST5 (T47454) (SEQ ID NO:20), HIST1H2BD (N33927) (SEQ ID NO:21), PXMP2 (N70714) (SEQ ID NO:22), ACAS2 (AA455146) (SEQ ID NO:23), ANAPC7 (T68445) (SEQ ID NO:24), EST6 (AA576580) (SEQ ID NO:25), RBP5 (N92148) (SEQ ID NO:26), ANXAI (H63077) (SEQ ID NO:27), CKB (AA894557) (SEQ ID NO:28), ITGBL1 (N52533) (SEQ ID NO:29), KPNA2 (AA676460) (SEQ ID NO:30), EST7 (W90740) (SEQ ID NO:31) and MEG3 (W85841) (SEQ ID NO:32). This invention further provides methods for determining the likelihood of recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a subject afflicted with HCC, for determining the likelihood of death of a subject afflicted with HCC or for determining whether to administer adjuvant therapy.