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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2007
Applicants:
Hardev Pandha, London, GB;
Richard George Leonard Morgan, Surrey, GB;
Inventors:
Hardev Pandha, London, GB;
Richard George Leonard Morgan, Surrey, GB;
Assignee:
The University of Surrey, Surrey, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/567 (2006.01); G01N 33/574 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); A61K 38/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Provided is a biomarker for detecting cancer, in particular prostate cancer in a male subject, the biomarker comprising at least one homeodomain containing transcription factor, such as a HOX peptide or EN-2 peptide, or a fragment thereof. The use of said biomarker in detecting and/or treating prostate cancer is provided, together with methods and kits therefor.