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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2010
Applicants:
Pascale Cohen, Lyons, FR;
Julie Vendrell, Villeurbanne, FR;
Pierre Roux, Saint Gely du Fesc, FR;
Inventors:
Assignees:
Centre Leon Berard, , FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to methods for determining the prognosis of a cancer. The methods involve determining the level of expression of the ZNF217 gene in a cancer cell sample or in a tumor sample wherein over-expression of ZNF217 is correlated with likelihood of metastasis and with likelihood of relapse/recurrence of the cancer.